NAK: Xenial SRU 0/16 - intel_idle for Denverton

[Tim Gardner]

On 08/24/2016 03:29 PM, Tim Gardner wrote:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1591821
> 
> [PATCH 01/16] intel_idle: remove useless return from void function.
> [PATCH 02/16] intel_idle: Fix a helper function's return value.
> [PATCH 03/16] intel_idle: Remove redundant initialization calls.
> [PATCH 04/16] intel_idle: Fix deallocation order on the driver exit
> [PATCH 05/16] intel_idle: Fix dangling registration on error path.
> [PATCH 06/16] intel_idle: Avoid a double free of the per-CPU data.
> [PATCH 07/16] intel_idle: Setup the timer broadcast only on
> [PATCH 08/16] intel_idle: Don't overreact to a cpuidle registration
> [PATCH 09/16] intel_idle: Propagate hot plug errors.
> [PATCH 10/16] intel_idle: Clean up all registered devices on exit.
> [PATCH 11/16] intel_idle: Add SKX support
> [PATCH 12/16] intel_idle: Add KBL support
> [PATCH 13/16] intel_idle: add BXT support
> [PATCH 14/16] x86/intel_idle: Use Intel family macros for intel_idle
> [PATCH 15/16] drivers/idle: make intel_idle.c driver more explicitly
> [PATCH 16/16] idle_intel: Add Denverton
> 
> 
> The following changes since commit 6d60427ea2ba9ababf885ab9411b6e120cb602b8:
> 
>   crypto: vmx - Fix aes_p8_xts_decrypt build failure (2016-08-24 13:02:04 -0700)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://kernel.ubuntu.com/rtg/ubuntu-xenial.git denverton-lp1591821
> 
> for you to fetch changes up to c55249854e8a0c53ffe6c17f7ab64211559d1a2f:
> 
>   idle_intel: Add Denverton (2016-08-24 15:09:19 -0600)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Dave Hansen (1):
>       x86/intel_idle: Use Intel family macros for intel_idle
> 
> Jacob Pan (1):
>       idle_intel: Add Denverton
> 
> Len Brown (3):
>       intel_idle: Add SKX support
>       intel_idle: Add KBL support
>       intel_idle: add BXT support
> 
> Paul Gortmaker (1):
>       drivers/idle: make intel_idle.c driver more explicitly non-modular
> 
> Richard Cochran (10):
>       intel_idle: remove useless return from void function.
>       intel_idle: Fix a helper function's return value.
>       intel_idle: Remove redundant initialization calls.
>       intel_idle: Fix deallocation order on the driver exit path.
>       intel_idle: Fix dangling registration on error path.
>       intel_idle: Avoid a double free of the per-CPU data.
>       intel_idle: Setup the timer broadcast only on successful driver load.
>       intel_idle: Don't overreact to a cpuidle registration failure.
>       intel_idle: Propagate hot plug errors.
>       intel_idle: Clean up all registered devices on exit.
> 
>  arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h |   8 +
>  drivers/idle/intel_idle.c        | 353 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  2 files changed, 277 insertions(+), 84 deletions(-)
> 
> rtg
> 

We're going to drop this patchset. As it turns out, there is more
infrastructure required to fully support Denverton. It'll just have to
wait for Ubuntu 16.10 which is based on a v4.8 kernel.

rtg
-- 
Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com