On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 11:04:36AM +0000, Peter Clifton wrote: > On Tue, 2006-11-21 at 11:30 +0100, Bruno Ducrot wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > processor_perflib.c::acpi_processor_ppc_notifier() check if the value > > returned by the processor's _PPC method is 0 and return failed if so. > > This is wrong since 0 indicate that the bios think the processor can > go > > to the highest frequency. This patch for example fix the HP NX 6125 > to > > allow its highest frequency to be available. > > I don't know about the HP NX 6125, but on my nc 6320, you have to rmmod > psmouse before you shutdown or reboot the computer, otherwise something > upsets the BIOS and it won't run at full speed on next boot up. The proposed patch fix exactly this one on the HP NX 6125. > Can't hurt to give it a try. The other method to get it working again is > to remove the AC adaptor and the battery for a few seconds, then > re-insert and power up. > > Bootup time is also much faster if the psmouse was rmmod'd before > shutdown, or the power was completely removed as above. Can't tell for this bootup time issue though. -- Bruno Ducrot -- Which is worse: ignorance or apathy? -- Don't know. Don't care. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
