On Monday, September 08, 2014 04:18:11 PM Stephen Boyd wrote: > On 09/08/14 16:34, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > On Thursday, August 28, 2014 11:22:31 AM Viresh Kumar wrote: > >> The naming convention of this driver was always under the scanner, people > >> complained that it should have a more generic name than cpu0, as it manages all > >> CPUs that are sharing clock lines. > >> > >> Also, in future it will be modified to support any number of clusters with > >> separate clock/voltage lines. > >> > >> Lets rename it to 'cpufreq_generic' from 'cpufreq_cpu0'. > > I'm not a big fan of changes like this to be honest, because they kind of > > hide history. For example, if you do a "git blame" on the new file, it will > > show your commit and nothing before it. > > Sounds like a tooling problem. But git blame doesn't have that behavior > so there isn't actually any problem? Ah, OK It used to some time ago or maybe it depends on how you carry out the rename. > $ git blame -- drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-generic.c | head -10 > 95ceafd46359d drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.c (Shawn Guo 2012-09-06 07:09:11 +0000 1) /* > 95ceafd46359d drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.c (Shawn Guo 2012-09-06 07:09:11 +0000 2) * Copyright (C) 2012 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. > 95ceafd46359d drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.c (Shawn Guo 2012-09-06 07:09:11 +0000 3) * > da1a765bf681c drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.c (Viresh Kumar 2014-06-30 10:15:22 +0530 4) * Copyright (C) 2014 Linaro. > da1a765bf681c drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.c (Viresh Kumar 2014-06-30 10:15:22 +0530 5) * Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx> > da1a765bf681c drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.c (Viresh Kumar 2014-06-30 10:15:22 +0530 6) * > ac4f646b8a5f3 drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-generic.c (Viresh Kumar 2014-06-27 10:58:51 +0530 7) * The OPP code in function set_target() is reused from > 95ceafd46359d drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.c (Shawn Guo 2012-09-06 07:09:11 +0000 8) * drivers/cpufreq/omap-cpufreq.c > 95ceafd46359d drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.c (Shawn Guo 2012-09-06 07:09:11 +0000 9) * > 95ceafd46359d drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq-cpu0.c (Shawn Guo 2012-09-06 07:09:11 +0000 10) * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify > > -- I speak only for myself. Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html