Re: [Query] CPUFreq: Why do we need policy->user_policy?

From: Viresh Kumar
Date: Wed Aug 28 2013 - 01:43:00 EST


On 28 August 2013 02:50, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tuesday, August 27, 2013 10:04:52 PM Lan Tianyu wrote:

>> From my understanding.policy->min/max may be modified by some drivers
>> but the user_policy only store user space config and should not be changed
>> by other reason. :)
>
> Yes, that was the original idea IIRC, so separate user settings from stuff that
> may be changed internally by the kernel.

Yeah, that's what I understood too now.. Anyway I am going to do some core
cleanups now, drivers are mostly done and will see if something can be done
to get rid of them... Otherwise will keep them as is.
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