On Thursday, October 30, 2014 11:15:09 PM Dirk Brandewie wrote: > On 10/30/2014 02:18 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > On Thursday, October 16, 2014 07:37:11 AM James Geboski wrote: > >> The intel_pstate driver only supports the performance and the powersave > >> governors. With the performance governor ensuring the highest possible > >> performance settings, userspace tools fail to make any lasting changes. > >> In order to allow userspace tools to make modifications to the settings, > >> the powersave governor must be in use. This makes having the powersave > >> governor as the default convenient for systems where the intel_pstate > >> driver is being employed. Having to enable expert mode in the kernel > >> configuration is just a headache for such a trivial task. > >> > >> This patch applies to all kernel versions 2.6.38 or greater after the > >> migration from CONFIG_EMBEDDED to CONFIG_EXPERT (6a108a14fa35). Most > >> importantly, this applies to kernel versions 3.9 or greater when the > >> intel_pstate driver was introduced. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: James Geboski <jgebo...@gmail.com> > >> Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.ku...@linaro.org> > > > > Dirk, any objections? > > No objection.
OK, patch queued up for 3.19-rc1, thanks! -- I speak only for myself. Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/