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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] cpu_cooling: Drop static-power related stuff
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
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From: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
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On 22/11/17 11:10, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 22-11-17, 10:59, Sudeep Holla wrote:
>> IMO, if the $subject code is expected to be used on Juno, then my answer
>> is no if one can't test it reliably and also prove that static power
>> really matters on Juno. So far, I have heard both the above is not
>> possible. So please delete the code if Juno is the only user in
>> short and mid term. We can get the code back if we find any users in
>> longer term.
> 
> Its funny that the $subject patch receives few Acks and Nacks every day now :)
> 

If Nacks are depending on Juno, then you can convert them to Ack on my
behalf ;) as that won't happen unless someone disproves all the known
facts so far and provides a solid test case we can depend on to test
regressions.

-- 
Regards,
Sudeep