Re: [PATCH 1/2 v3] intel_pstate: skip this driver if Sun server has _PPC method

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On 11/26/2014 12:54 PM, Linda Knippers wrote:
> On 11/25/2014 9:57 AM, Dirk Brandewie wrote:
>> On 11/24/2014 08:59 PM, Ethan Zhao wrote:
>>> Oracle Sun X86 servers have dynamic power capping capability that works via
>>> ACPI _PPC method etc, so skip loading this driver if Sun server has ACPI _PPC
>>> enabled.
>>>
>>
>> How about this patch? only compile tested.
> 
> It looks much better to me.  I'll give it a try.

As expected, that works just fine for ProLiant.
Thanks Dirk.

-- ljk

> 
> -- ljk
> 
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
>> index 3468387..db7b8b2 100644
>> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
>> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
>> @@ -1025,15 +1025,46 @@ static bool intel_pstate_no_acpi_pss(void)
>>      return true;
>>  }
>>
>> +static bool intel_pstate_has_acpi_ppc(void)
>> +{
>> +    int i;
>> +
>> +    for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
>> +        struct acpi_processor *pr = per_cpu(processors, i);
>> +
>> +        if (!pr)
>> +            continue;
>> +        if (acpi_has_method(pr->handle, "_PPC"))
>> +            return true;
>> +    }
>> +    return false;
>> +}
>> +
>> +enum {
>> +    PSS,
>> +    PCC,
>> +};
>> +
>>  struct hw_vendor_info {
>>      u16  valid;
>>      char oem_id[ACPI_OEM_ID_SIZE];
>>      char oem_table_id[ACPI_OEM_TABLE_ID_SIZE];
>> +    int  oem_pwr_table;
>>  };
>>
>>  /* Hardware vendor-specific info that has its own power management modes */
>>  static struct hw_vendor_info vendor_info[] = {
>> -    {1, "HP    ", "ProLiant"},
>> +    {1, "HP    ", "ProLiant", PSS},
>> +    {1, "ORACLE", "X4-2    ", PCC},
>> +    {1, "ORACLE", "X4-2L   ", PCC},
>> +    {1, "ORACLE", "X4-2B   ", PCC},
>> +    {1, "ORACLE", "X3-2    ", PCC},
>> +    {1, "ORACLE", "X3-2L   ", PCC},
>> +    {1, "ORACLE", "X3-2B   ", PCC},
>> +    {1, "ORACLE", "X4470M2 ", PCC},
>> +    {1, "ORACLE", "X4270M3 ", PCC},
>> +    {1, "ORACLE", "X4270M2 ", PCC},
>> +    {1, "ORACLE", "X4170M2 ", PCC},
>>      {0, "", ""},
>>  };
>>
>> @@ -1057,15 +1088,20 @@ static bool intel_pstate_platform_pwr_mgmt_exists(void)
>>
>>      for (v_info = vendor_info; v_info->valid; v_info++) {
>>          if (!strncmp(hdr.oem_id, v_info->oem_id, ACPI_OEM_ID_SIZE) &&
>> -            !strncmp(hdr.oem_table_id, v_info->oem_table_id,
>> ACPI_OEM_TABLE_ID_SIZE) &&
>> -            intel_pstate_no_acpi_pss())
>> -            return true;
>> +            !strncmp(hdr.oem_table_id, v_info->oem_table_id,
>> ACPI_OEM_TABLE_ID_SIZE))
>> +            switch (v_info->oem_pwr_table) {
>> +            case PSS:
>> +                return intel_pstate_no_acpi_pss();
>> +            case PCC:
>> +                return intel_pstate_has_acpi_ppc();
>> +            }
>>      }
>>
>>      return false;
>>  }
>>  #else /* CONFIG_ACPI not enabled */
>>  static inline bool intel_pstate_platform_pwr_mgmt_exists(void) { return false; }
>> +static inline bool intel_pstate_has_acpi_ppc(void) { return false; }
>>  #endif /* CONFIG_ACPI */
>>
>>  static int __init intel_pstate_init(void)
>>
>>
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