Re: [PATCH 1/6] amd-pstate: Make amd-pstate epp driver name hyphenated

From: Huang Rui
Date: Tue Jun 20 2023 - 08:48:22 EST


On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 08:33:30PM +0800, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 9:08 AM Huang Rui <ray.huang@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 07:36:10PM +0800, Karny, Wyes wrote:
> > > amd-pstate passive mode driver is hyphenated. So make amd-pstate active
> > > mode driver consistent with that rename "amd_pstate_epp" to
> > > "amd-pstate-epp".
> > >
> > > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Fixes: ffa5096a7c33 ("cpufreq: amd-pstate: implement Pstate EPP support for the AMD processors")
> > > Reviewed-by: Gautham R. Shenoy <gautham.shenoy@xxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Wyes Karny <wyes.karny@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > Acked-by: Huang Rui <ray.huang@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > And yes, we should seprate it from cpupower as Rafael mentioned. cpupower
> > tool may go to another repo.
>
> Not only that.
>
> It is generally better to send individual fixes that don't depend on
> anything else as separate patches, because this allows them to be
> picked up and fast-tracked at multiple levels (mainline, stable,
> distro kernels etc.).

Get it. Thanks for the clarification.

Best Regards,
Ray