Re: [RFC] QoS params patch

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On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 12:18:21PM +0900, Paul Mundt wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 10:53:03PM -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote:
> > On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 17:40:20 PDT, Mark Gross said:
> > > --- linux-2.6.23-rc8/kernel/Makefile	2007-09-26 13:54:54.000000000 -0700
> > > +++ linux-2.6.23-rc8-qos/kernel/Makefile	2007-09-26 14:06:38.000000000 -
> > 0700
> > > @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
> > >  	    rcupdate.o extable.o params.o posix-timers.o \
> > >  	    kthread.o wait.o kfifo.o sys_ni.o posix-cpu-timers.o mutex.o \
> > >  	    hrtimer.o rwsem.o latency.o nsproxy.o srcu.o die_notifier.o \
> > > -	    utsname.o
> > > +	    utsname.o qos_params.o
> > 
> > So I don't get a choice in the matter if I will be dragging this thing
> > around in my kernel, even if I have no intention of using the functionality?
> > 
> You don't get that option with latency.c either at the moment, and it's
> arguable whether it's even worth it. The more curious thing is that while
> this qos params seems to be an evolution of Arjan's latency.c (and the
> drivers that are using it are updated in the rest of the patch set),
> latency.c itself is still compiled in. Is this an oversight, or was it
> intentional? One set of latency hinting APIs only, please :-)

It was intentional to compile latnecy.c in (and hence qos_parms is
starting off doing the same thing)  

I agree, "there can be only be one".  (couldn't resist)

I split the patch set up this first patch puts in the qos_param.c and
the second patch yanks latency.c replacing things with its interfaces.

--mgross
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