
19 Jan
2010
19 Jan
'10
8:19 p.m.
On Jan 12, 2010, at 1:03 PM, Kumar Gala wrote:
Add a disable sub-command to the cpu command that allows for disabling cores in multicore processors. This can be useful for systems that are using multicore chips but aren't utilizing all the cores as a way to reduce power and possibly improve performance.
Also updated an added missing copyright.
Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala galak@kernel.crashing.org
common/cmd_mp.c | 3 +++ cpu/mpc85xx/mp.c | 8 +++++++- cpu/mpc86xx/mp.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ include/common.h | 1 + 4 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
Wolfgang,
Did you have any comments on this. I was going to pull it into the mpc85xx tree and send it as a pull request (with the other related cpu specific patches).
- k