Re: [PATCH 3/6] cpufreq: Export user_policy min/max

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On Sat, Jan 07, 2012 at 10:47:23AM +0200, Antti P Miettinen wrote:
> From: mark gross <markgross@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Maybe I'm missing something but cpufreq already has ABI for setting
> > upper and lower bounds for frequencies.
> > 
> > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/[scaling_min_freq,
> > scaling_max_freq]
> > 
> > --mark
> 
> Yes, and the patch just adds two read-only files,
> /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu?/cpufreq/policy_{min,max}_freq:

I didn't catch the read-only part of that.  maybe thats not a big deal

--mark
> 
> +show_one(policy_min_freq, user_policy.min);
> +show_one(policy_max_freq, user_policy.max);
> 
> to show the user_policy.min/max in addition to the
> policy->min/max. This is related to patch 4 which changes the
> scaling_{min,max}_freq store function to store the received value to
> user_policy instead of the enforced value. Related in turn to the
> restoring of the policy values when PM QoS constraints get lifted. The
> purpose of patch 3 is to allow inspecting the requested min/max in
> addition to the enforced min/max.
> 
> 	--Antti
> 
> Adding cpufreq to cc, previous comments for context:
> 
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.power-management.general/26532
> 
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