Re: [PATCH 5/5] [rfc] modprobe missing governors automatically

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On Friday 15 January 2010 12:56:34 Dominik Brodowski wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 03:02:08AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > If we try to set a governor but get back an error, this might be due to
> > the module not being loaded.  So automatically run `modprobe` on the
> > governor in question and retry the setting.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> commit ea71497020c55cd39221e0abad5c1752ac6e3f47
> Author: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Thu Jul 6 12:32:01 2006 -0700
> 
>     [CPUFREQ] [2/2] demand load governor modules.
> 
>     Demand-load cpufreq governor modules if needed.
> 
>     Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
>     Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> does this for us in the kernel since 2.6.18 ... What do you think?

the request that this patch originated from is kind of old ... it probably 
dates to before the kernel was doing this.  i just cleaned things out and it 
does seem to work fine for me.  so feel free to ignore this patch.  thanks !
-mike

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