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Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 11:30:51 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/10] cpufreq: provide data for frequency-invariant
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On Sat, Jul 08, 2017 at 02:09:37PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> Anyway, if everyone agrees that doing it in the core is the way to go (Peter?),
> why don't you introduce a __weak function for setting policy->cur and
> override it from your arch so as to call arch_set_freq_scale() from there?
> 

So I'm terminally backlogged and my recent break didn't help any with
that.

I'm at a total loss as to what is proposed here and why we need it. I
tried reading both the Changelog and patch but came up empty.