On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 04:29:57AM -0400, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
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> On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 19:25 +0200, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> > Pass the corresponding sched domain level to sched_power_savings_store instead
> > of a yes/no flag which indicates if the level is SMT or MC.
> > This is needed to easily extend the function so it can be used for a third
> > level. 
> 
> Ah, so the plan is to reduce the number of knobs, not create more.

Don't think so.

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> Sysadmins really aren't interested in having a powersavings knob per
> topology level.

It just allows to use the same store functions for three instead of
two different knobs.


Andreas



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