Re: [PATCH 2/3] cpufreq: add imx6q-cpufreq driver

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On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 08:11:37PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 8 January 2013 20:05, Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> > +static int imx6q_cpufreq_init(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
> >> > +{
> >> > +       int ret;
> >> > +
> >> > +       if (policy->cpu != 0)
> >> > +               return -EINVAL;
> >>
> >> Why? The problem here is when you hot-unplug cpu0, init would be called for
> >> cpu1 and it would fail.
> >>
> >
> > On imx6q, we can never hot-unplug cpu0.  And all the cores of imx6q
> > share the clock and voltage, so have to scale together.  That's why
> > we only need to do this init for cpu0.
> 
> Ok, in that case too you don't need this code. init() wouldn't be
> called for any other
> cpu if policy->cpus is set correctly. So, that turns out to be a junk code.

I'm seeing that the .init() will be called on cpu1 when removing the
module.

Shawn

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