CPUFreq HAL [PSARC/2007/679 FastTrack timeout 12/12/2007]

Anup Pemmaiah Napanda.Pemmaiah at Sun.COM
Wed Dec 5 17:12:08 PST 2007


Artem Kachitchkine wrote:
>
>> Each processor will have a cpu device object,
>
> What happens when CPUs are DR removed/added ?
The associated device objects should get removed.
>
>> Set* methods will not be called on each processor. It applies for all 
>> the processors.
>
> Interfaces and methods are associated with objects. So what you're 
> saying is, even though a method is called on a particular CPU object, 
> it will affect all CPUs?
The CPUFreq interface is associated with the "computer" device object, 
similar to system power management interface. Since it is global there 
will be just one method call.

Anup
>
> -Artem




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