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* [PATCH 0/5] x86: remove idle notifier
@ 2016-11-18  6:23 Len Brown
  2016-11-18  6:23 ` [PATCH 1/5] i7300_idle: remove this driver Len Brown
  2016-11-18  8:17 ` [PATCH 0/5] x86: remove idle notifier Ingo Molnar
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 18+ messages in thread
From: Len Brown @ 2016-11-18  6:23 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: x86; +Cc: linux-kernel

The return from idle path is latency sensitive,
so the less code and fewer data accesses, the better.

Remove the un-maintained i7300_idle driver,
the only user of the x86 idle-notifier,
and then remove the notifier itself. 

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 18+ messages in thread

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2016-11-18  6:23 [PATCH 0/5] x86: remove idle notifier Len Brown
2016-11-18  6:23 ` [PATCH 1/5] i7300_idle: remove this driver Len Brown
2016-11-18  6:23   ` [PATCH 2/5] x86: remove idle_notifier Len Brown
2016-11-18 11:19     ` [tip:x86/idle] x86/idle: Remove idle_notifier tip-bot for Len Brown
2016-12-06 16:54     ` [PATCH 2/5] x86: remove idle_notifier Pavel Machek
2016-12-07 11:46       ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-12-07 13:40         ` Pavel Machek
2016-12-08  9:18           ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-12-08 22:05             ` Pavel Machek
2016-12-08 22:53               ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-18  6:23   ` [PATCH 3/5] x86: remove is_idle flag Len Brown
2016-11-18 11:20     ` [tip:x86/idle] x86/idle: Remove " tip-bot for Len Brown
2016-11-18  6:23   ` [PATCH 4/5] x86: remove x86_test_and_clear_bit_percpu() Len Brown
2016-11-18 11:20     ` [tip:x86/idle] x86: Remove x86_test_and_clear_bit_percpu() tip-bot for Len Brown
2016-11-18  6:23   ` [PATCH 5/5] x86: remove enter_idle(), exit_idle() Len Brown
2016-11-18 11:21     ` [tip:x86/idle] x86/idle: Remove " tip-bot for Len Brown
2016-11-18 11:19   ` [tip:x86/idle] i7300_idle: Remove this driver tip-bot for Len Brown
2016-11-18  8:17 ` [PATCH 0/5] x86: remove idle notifier Ingo Molnar

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