Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 8 Jun 2017 14:04:28 +0200 | From | Daniel Lezcano <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH RFC 1/2] thermal/cpu idle cooling: Introduce cpu idle cooling driver |
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On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 09:11:35AM +0530, viresh kumar wrote: > + Daniel > > On 05-06-17, 17:07, Tao Wang wrote: > > cpu idle cooling driver performs synchronized idle injection across > > all cpu in same cluster, offers a new method to cooling down cpu, > > that is similar to intel_power_clamp driver, but is basically > > designed for ARM platform. > > Each cluster has its own idle cooling device, each core has its own > > idle injection thread, idle injection thread use play_idle to enter > > idle. In order to reach deepest idle state, all cores are aligned by > > jiffies. the injected idle ratio can be controlled through cooling > > device interface. > >
I don't see any ARM specific code in this driver as stated in the description.
Was it considered to make the intel_powerclamp and this driver to converge to a single generic driver?
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