Messages in this thread | | | From | "Rafael J. Wysocki" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] powernow-k8: Fixup missing _PSS objects message | Date | Wed, 18 Jul 2012 21:50:51 +0200 |
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On Wednesday, July 18, 2012, Borislav Petkov wrote: > From: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com> > > _PSS objects can also be missing if Cool'N'Quiet is disabled in the > BIOS. Add that to the FW_BUG message for the user to try before updating > her BIOS. Fix formatting while at it. > > Acked-by: Mark Langsdorf <mark.langsdorf@amd.com> > Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>
I will take this, but it's kind of too late for v3.6.
Thanks, Rafael
> --- > drivers/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c | 11 +++++++---- > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c b/drivers/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c > index c0e816468e30..33f17c4a1342 100644 > --- a/drivers/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c > +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c > @@ -1265,12 +1265,15 @@ static void __cpuinit powernowk8_cpu_init_on_cpu(void *_init_on_cpu) > init_on_cpu->rc = 0; > } > > +static const char missing_pss_msg[] = > + KERN_ERR > + FW_BUG PFX "No compatible ACPI _PSS objects found.\n" > + FW_BUG PFX "First, make sure Cool'N'Quiet is enabled in the BIOS.\n" > + FW_BUG PFX "If that doesn't help, try upgrading your BIOS.\n"; > + > /* per CPU init entry point to the driver */ > static int __cpuinit powernowk8_cpu_init(struct cpufreq_policy *pol) > { > - static const char ACPI_PSS_BIOS_BUG_MSG[] = > - KERN_ERR FW_BUG PFX "No compatible ACPI _PSS objects found.\n" > - FW_BUG PFX "Try again with latest BIOS.\n"; > struct powernow_k8_data *data; > struct init_on_cpu init_on_cpu; > int rc; > @@ -1298,7 +1301,7 @@ static int __cpuinit powernowk8_cpu_init(struct cpufreq_policy *pol) > * an UP version, and is deprecated by AMD. > */ > if (num_online_cpus() != 1) { > - printk_once(ACPI_PSS_BIOS_BUG_MSG); > + printk_once(missing_pss_msg); > goto err_out; > } > if (pol->cpu != 0) { >
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