From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>,
Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
Linus <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
x86@kernel.org, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org,
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] apm: orphan the driver
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:57:31 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D90CC0B.8070105@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110328174542.GW21838@one.firstfloor.org>
On 03/28/2011 10:45 AM, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 04:05:14PM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote:
>> On Tue, 29 Mar 2011, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>>
>>>> I still have some hardware that uses APM and put a new 2.6 on it time
>>>> to time, so I can take this driver over if you want to. According to
>>>> git log it's really low effort anyway :)
>>>
>>> If you want it, its yours :-)
>>
>> Not really fighting for maintaining it actively, but can certainly give it
>> some care when necessary.
>
> FWIW
> Since Len plans some larger changes to the idle code
> (moving everything to cpuidle) active care may be needed soon.
>
> Effectively it would need a APM cpuidle driver.
>
> Just that you know what you're signing up for...
>
Or we phase out the APM effort by only supporting it for poweroff, for
example.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-28 17:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-26 6:22 [PATCH] apm: orphan the driver Stephen Rothwell
2011-03-28 12:44 ` Jiri Kosina
2011-03-28 12:44 ` Jiri Kosina
2011-03-28 13:44 ` Stephen Rothwell
2011-03-28 13:44 ` Stephen Rothwell
2011-03-28 14:05 ` Jiri Kosina
2011-03-28 14:05 ` Jiri Kosina
2011-03-28 14:14 ` Joe Perches
2011-03-28 17:24 ` Jiri Kosina
2011-03-28 17:24 ` Jiri Kosina
2011-03-28 14:14 ` Joe Perches
2011-03-28 17:45 ` Andi Kleen
2011-03-28 17:45 ` Andi Kleen
2011-03-28 17:57 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2011-03-28 18:21 ` Andi Kleen
2011-03-28 18:24 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-03-28 18:24 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-03-28 18:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-03-28 18:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-03-28 21:19 ` Jiri Kosina
2011-03-31 3:16 ` [PATCH] x86 idle APM: delete apm_cpu_idle(), and its use of pm_idle Len Brown
2011-03-31 3:16 ` Len Brown
2011-03-31 6:56 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-03-31 6:56 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-04-01 9:28 ` Jiri Kosina
2011-04-01 9:28 ` Jiri Kosina
2011-03-28 21:19 ` [PATCH] apm: orphan the driver Jiri Kosina
2011-03-28 18:21 ` Andi Kleen
2011-03-28 17:57 ` H. Peter Anvin
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2011-03-26 6:22 Stephen Rothwell
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