From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750755AbWGWSeA (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Jul 2006 14:34:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751162AbWGWSeA (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Jul 2006 14:34:00 -0400 Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.184.230]:44062 "EHLO wr-out-0506.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750755AbWGWSd7 (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Jul 2006 14:33:59 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; b=X4ci0xJY0BA+ZIWhkO93b88pacLRrDEZSWwUKj7UOHptHy3610R4E3G8feczRoq4te32w3nsD+mWTQQGga2gnEHl08i/meDPwSZE/db/YvnQmDM1elkBSK8lubYfk+jWCzdpK1JV33XBe/gd/HmfpSyYpxxOhGlQUIJsoSfI0ek= From: Patrick McFarland To: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: remove cpu hotplug bustification in cpufreq. Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2006 14:34:23 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 Cc: Arjan van de Ven , Ashok Raj , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davej@redhat.com, Andrew Morton References: <20060722194018.GA28924@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200607231434.24376.diablod3@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sunday 23 July 2006 14:12, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Sun, 23 Jul 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote: > [ Linus bangs his head against the wall until tears of blood course down > his face ] I know how you feel. > cpufreq (or at least ondemand) must DIE! And the people who wrote that > crap should have red-hot pokers jammed into some very uncomfortable > places. You know what else must die? powernowd... which does exactly what the conservative governor does, but takes about a meg of memory to do it, and it doesn't even provide stuff like changing behavior based on ac/battery state or lm_sensors feedback. -- Patrick McFarland || www.AdTerrasPerAspera.com "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music." -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989