[RFC PATCH v5 1/4] cpufreq: Add a cpufreq driver for Marvell Dove

Jason Cooper jason at lakedaemon.net
Sat Dec 21 14:25:01 EST 2013


Andrew,

On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 05:26:45PM +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > > +Dove cpufreq driver
> > > +-------------------
> > > +
> > > +The Dove cpufreq driver makes use of the pmu node in the device tree.
> > 
> > I would prefer to reword this to make it OS-agnostic.  The cpufreq
> > driver is Linux-specific.
> 
> Why is it Linux specific? 

I'll admit I may be bike-shedding here, and I'm more seeking
opinion/clarification than mandating anything.  The above sentence,
imho, is describing how Linux/FreeBSD uses the node, not describing the
hardware.

thx,

Jason.



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