Re: [PATCH -next] cpufreq: add stub for get_cpu_idle_time() to fix scsi/lpfc driver build

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On 07-07-20, 11:18, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Viresh:
> 
> James Smart replied in another email thread with lpfc explanation for using
> get_cpu_idle_time().  Please see
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-scsi/7ae1c7e3-ce8d-836b-1ae7-d4d00bd8f95c@xxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#md083717b1ff3a428c3b419dcc6d11cd03fee44c7
> 
> for this text:
> ""The driver is using cpu utilization in order to choose between softirq or work queues in handling an interrupt. Less-utilized, softirq is used. higher utilized, work queue is used.  The utilization is checked periodically via a heartbeat. ""

To avoid ping pong of messages, I have instead replied to that email
directly now. Lets follow it there.

-- 
viresh



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