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Re: A simple cpufreq(9)



In article <20110926162557.GA6435@marx.bitnet>,
Jukka Ruohonen  <jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost> wrote:
>On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 10:03:06AM -0500, David Young wrote:
>> Instead, provide an API routine for finding out the number of states
>> (nstates) and a routine for selecting a state [0, nstates - 1].
>
>The code is ready and it is available in [1]. However, I can not complete it
>because when trying to upgrade, I encounter PR kern/45361.
>
>All existing drivers were converted, expect ichlpcib(4) and piixpcib(4)
>(for these, I think first the SpeedStep should be splitted as a child
>device of the bridge).
>
>This breaks COMPAT_50 of cpuctl(8). How to handle that? #ifdefs?

Why advertise uint16_t, are we trying to save memory? I would just do
them uint32_t...

christos



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