Re: [PATCH] powernow-k8: depend on acpi-processor for SMP systems

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I don't think this is quiet right either as Ed Sweetman has reported
that this issue doesn't occur on single socket/multi-core systems.

-J

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On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 12:50:50AM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:
> powernow-k8 uses PSB BIOS tables to read frequency info on UP systems, but
> on SMP it requires the acpi-processor driver. Kconfig should be updated
> accordingly to avoid the issues that users are running into.
> 
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8075
> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=178585
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Drake <[email protected]>
> 
> Index: linux/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Kconfig
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Kconfig
> +++ linux/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Kconfig
> @@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ config X86_POWERNOW_K7_ACPI
>  config X86_POWERNOW_K8
>  	tristate "AMD Opteron/Athlon64 PowerNow!"
>  	select CPU_FREQ_TABLE
> +	select ACPI_PROCESSOR if SMP
>  	depends on EXPERIMENTAL
>  	help
>  	  This adds the CPUFreq driver for mobile AMD Opteron/Athlon64 processors.

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