Re: CPUFREQ: Try to load pcc driver on HP ProLiants automatically

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As Rafael picks patches from patchworks, you may need to resend it to
linux-pm, for now I have cc'id it.

On 23 April 2014 19:19, Thomas Renninger <trenn@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> HP ProLiants are sold with CPU frequency controlled by BIOS by default.
> The pcc-cpufreq driver still exports some frequency info to userspace and
> should be tried to get loaded on these platforms.
>
> Successfully tested on a recent ProLiant machine:
>   - without this patch no pcc-cpufreq driver loaded, no frequency info
>   - with this patch the driver got autoloaded
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Renninger <trenn@xxxxxxx>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/pcc-cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/pcc-cpufreq.c
> index 728a2d8..ff1ebd0 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/pcc-cpufreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/pcc-cpufreq.c
> @@ -603,6 +603,8 @@ static void __exit pcc_cpufreq_exit(void)
>         free_percpu(pcc_cpu_info);
>  }
>
> +MODULE_ALIAS("dmi:*:svnHP:pnProLiant*:*");
> +
>  MODULE_AUTHOR("Matthew Garrett, Naga Chumbalkar");
>  MODULE_VERSION(PCC_VERSION);
>  MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Processor Clocking Control interface driver");
>

Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
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