Re: Cryogenic: Enabling Power-Aware Applications on Linux

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Sat Apr 12 2014 - 18:41:19 EST


On 04/12/2014 04:36 AM, Pavel Machek wrote:
>>
>>> Hmm, but the API needs redoing, anyway, fcntl()?
>>
>> Depends --- while I like the idea, I did not hear enough to be
>> certain that having this feature embedded in such a non-modular
>> way was already the consensus (and I do not see a reasonable
>> way to change the API this way while maintaining the modularity
>> of the current code).
>
> Being modular is not important for small piece of code like
> this. Having reasonable interface is...
>

Yes, it is critical.

-hpa


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