On Wednesday, October 14, 2015 05:52:23 PM Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > The of_cpumask_init_opp_table() function will print an error message > (with pr_err) if it cannot find the OPP table for a certain CPU in the > Device Tree. > > There are users of the cpufreq-dt driver (which is the one calling > of_cpumask_init_opp_table) that do not have the OPP points defined in > the Device Tree. Instead, such users dynamically create the OPP table > at boot time depending on the system configuration. Such a case is > planned in the cpufreq-dt driver, which on purpose ignores the return > value of of_cpumask_init_opp_table() with the following comment: "OPPs > might be populated at runtime, don't check for error here". > > For such platforms, the of_cpumask_init_opp_table() prints a spurious > and confusing error message for each CPU: > > [ 1.749548] of_cpumask_init_opp_table: couldn't find opp table for cpu:0, > -19 > [ 1.756784] of_cpumask_init_opp_table: couldn't find opp table for cpu:1, > -19 > [ 1.764031] of_cpumask_init_opp_table: couldn't find opp table for cpu:2, > -19 > [ 1.771268] of_cpumask_init_opp_table: couldn't find opp table for cpu:3, > -19 > > This is confusing because everything is working fine, cpufreq works > and it knows the OPP table that was registered at boot time (on > Marvell Armada XP): > > $ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/stats/time_in_state > 666500 1884 > 1333000 23333 > > To avoid this confusion, this patch simply deletes the error message. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <[email protected]>
That's only present in linux-next now, right? Thanks, Rafael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

