On Tue, 6 Dec 2016, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > From: Len Brown <[email protected]>
> >
> > Upon removal of the i7300_idle driver, the idle_notifer is unused.
>
> Actually... do we want to keep this this one? There's "cpu is loaded"
> led trigger, which is implemented on arm but not on x86.
>
> I tried to patch process.c, but this would be easier (and does not
> require new hooks).
>
> Does that make sense?
No. Notifiers are crap.
I assume this LED thing is just for entertainment purposes as I cannot
figure out why it would be useful. ARM has it does not qualify as useful.
Thanks,
tglx