[PATCH] cpuidle: Default y for pseries

2012-01-10 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
We just replaced the pseries platform idle loops with a cpuidle backend, however that means that you won't get any power saving and won't return any unused idle time to the hypervisor unless cpuidle is enabled. Thus is should default to y when pseries is enabled. I prefer that to a select so we

Re: [PATCH] cpuidle: Default y for pseries

2012-01-10 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt b...@kernel.crashing.org wrote: Linus, do you want to just pick that up or should I put it into powerpc.git and ask you to pull ? I will have 2 or 3 other fixes there later today, but I wanted to make sure you were ok with the approach

Re: [PATCH] cpuidle: Default y for pseries

2012-01-10 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2012-01-10 at 22:08 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt b...@kernel.crashing.org wrote: Linus, do you want to just pick that up or should I put it into powerpc.git and ask you to pull ? I will have 2 or 3 other fixes there later