* Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Change the link order of the cpufreq modules to ensure that they're > probed in the preferred order when statically linked in. > > Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@xxxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Makefile > index 560f776..509296d 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Makefile > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Makefile > @@ -1,6 +1,11 @@ > +# Link order matters. K8 is preferred to ACPI because of firmware bugs in early > +# K8 systems. ACPI is preferred to all other hardware-specific drivers. > +# speedstep-* is preferred over p4-clockmod. Nice fix! Where does this information come from? Distro module ordering magic? It's rather non-trivial. (small style nit: the first line in the Makefile is overlong.) Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe cpufreq" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
