Re: [PATCH] allow the highest frequency if bios think so.

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On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 11:30:42AM +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.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bruno Ducrot <ducrot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> --- linux-2.6.19-rc6/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c	2006/11/21 10:18:39	1.1
> +++ linux-2.6.19-rc6/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c	2006/11/21 10:18:55
> @@ -83,8 +83,6 @@ static int acpi_processor_ppc_notifier(s
>  		goto out;
>  
>  	ppc = (unsigned int)pr->performance_platform_limit;
> -	if (!ppc)
> -		goto out;
>  
>  	if (ppc > pr->performance->state_count)

BTW I'm wondering if this check should be :
	if (ppc >= pr->performance->state_count)
>  		goto out;


-- 
Bruno Ducrot

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