Hi All,

Thanks for these information, My understand is that I should wait for
the adaptation of the SMP cpuidle proposal for omap4.

Andy, could you warn me when you will have a running smp cpu idle
driver for panda ?

Regards,
Vincent

On 14 January 2012 08:55, Andy Green <andy.gr...@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 01/14/2012 12:52 PM, Somebody in the thread at some point said:
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 2:41 PM, Amit Kucheria<amit.kuche...@linaro.org>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Dechesne, Nicolas<n-deche...@ti.com>
>>>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 5:59 PM, Andy Green<andy.gr...@linaro.org>
>>>>  wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Amit, do you know of a good place to raid for better cpuidle, closer to
>>>>> upstream than OZ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> wasn't that merged in 3.2? are you looking for that :
>>>>
>>>> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=commit;h=9827266
>>>
>>>
>>> What was merged depends on hotplug, it isn't SMP cpuidle. At this
>>> point, I'm quite confused about the history on what happened to the
>>> SMP cpuidle driver and why it wasn't merged. Mike or Kevin should
>>> know.
>>
>>
>> Amit is correct.  The hotplug-dependent cpuidle got merged.
>>
>> The SMP CPUidle patches have been put on the list and should work
>> patch into a recent kernel:
>> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.tegra/2649
>>
>> However the OMAP4 support seems to be missing:
>> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.arm.omap/69186
>>
>> So this isn't straightforward, but at least it's headed in the right
>> direction.
>
>
> Thanks for the info... it sounds like we should try to add the SMP CPUidle
> from upstream and ask Santosh for his patches and see what happens.
>
> Unfortunately we've been trying to use Andrey's new linux-linaro-tracking as
> a basis and despite fixing some of the problems the resulting tree still
> blows chunks midway through boot.  So I think we'll have to give up on that
> for now and retry later.
>
> -Andy
>
>
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