+ cpufreq-demand-load-governor-modules.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled

     cpufreq: demand load governor modules

has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is

     cpufreq-demand-load-governor-modules.patch

See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this

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Subject: cpufreq: demand load governor modules
From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>

Demand-load cpufreq governor modules if needed.

Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c |   17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff -puN drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c~cpufreq-demand-load-governor-modules drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c~cpufreq-demand-load-governor-modules
+++ a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
@@ -321,6 +321,23 @@ static int cpufreq_parse_governor (char 
 
 		t = __find_governor(str_governor);
 
+		if (t == NULL) {
+			char *name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "cpufreq_%s", str_governor);
+
+			if (name) {
+				int ret;
+
+				mutex_unlock(&cpufreq_governor_mutex);
+				ret = request_module(name);
+				mutex_lock(&cpufreq_governor_mutex);
+
+				if (ret == 0)
+					t = __find_governor(str_governor);
+			}
+
+			kfree(name);
+		}
+
 		if (t != NULL) {
 			*governor = t;
 			err = 0;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from jeremy@xxxxxxxx are

cpufreq-add-__find_governor-helper-and-clean-up-some.patch
cpufreq-demand-load-governor-modules.patch

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