Re: Using a temperature sensor with 1-bit output for CPU throttling

Mason <[email protected]> Thu, 23 Jul 2015 14:51:49 +0200
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.cpufreq,org.kernel.vger.linux-pm
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 23/07/2015 11:19, Mason wrote:

> Does the cpu_cooling driver written by Amit Daniel also support
> disabling/off-lining entire cores in multi-core systems, not just
> throttling the frequency of the cores?

According to Javi Merino, the answer is no.

He also pointed out the latest attempt to merge such a feature:

[RFC PATCH] thermal: add generic cpu hotplug cooling device
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.documentation/15658

Regards.