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x86: remove idle notifier

Len Brown lkml 1 version In review

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  1. v1 Latest5 patches 7 repliesIn review

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#Subject and filesSizeRepliesApplied
1/5i7300_idle: remove this driverMAINTAINERS drivers/dma/ioat/registers.h drivers/idle/Kconfig +2 more+0 -6380 replies
2/5x86: remove idle_notifierarch/x86/include/asm/idle.h arch/x86/kernel/process.c+0 -226 replies
3/5x86: remove is_idle flagarch/x86/kernel/process.c+0 -70 replies
4/5x86: remove x86_test_and_clear_bit_percpu()arch/x86/include/asm/percpu.h+0 -110 replies
5/5x86: remove enter_idle(), exit_idle()arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h arch/x86/include/asm/idle.h arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c +2 more+0 -380 replies

Reviews trailers per patch

All 5 patches have a Reviewed-by or Acked-by of their own; the series has one for all of them.

PatchPeter Zijlstra (Intel)Ingo Molnar
SeriesA-b
1/5A-b
2/5A-b
3/5A-b
4/5A-b
5/5A-b

Trailers given in replies are filled; those carried in the patches from earlier versions are outlined with dashes.

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Cover letter [PATCH 0/5] x86: remove idle notifier

The return from idle path is latency sensitive, so the less code and fewer data accesses, the better.

Remove the un-maintained i7300_idle driver, the only user of the x86 idle-notifier, and then remove the notifier itself.