Re: [linux-usb-devel] [4/4] 2.6.23-rc3: known regressions

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Tue Aug 21 2007 - 02:33:32 EST



On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 23:26 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> On Mon, 20 Aug 2007, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> >
> > untested patch to add this to cpufreq; this is probably a good idea in
> > general even if using the latency framework doesn't end up being used
> > for fixing this regression...
> >
> >
> > --- linux-2.6.23-rc2/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c.org 2007-08-20 22:58:32.000000000 -0700
> > +++ linux-2.6.23-rc2/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c 2007-08-20 23:02:21.000000000 -0700
> > @@ -1604,6 +1604,12 @@ static int __cpufreq_set_policy(struct c
> > if (ret)
> > goto error_out;
> >
> > +
> > + if (system_latency_constraint() < policy->cpuinfo.transition_latency) {
>
> That looks broken. "system_latency_constraint()" is in us, but
> transition_latency is in ns, afaik.
>
> But adding a "/ 1000" to turn the ns into us, and it migth even work.


eh woops yes indeed.
Shows me for not testing; I'll do that tomorrow when I'm more awake
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