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SubjectRe: powernow-k8-acpi driver
On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 11:54:05PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > > We could make that functionality depend on CONFIG_ACPI, and allow
> > > runtime selection only if its defined... But those two drivers are
> > > pretty different just now and acpi-dependend chunk is pretty big. (It
> > > does funny stuff like polling for AC plug removal if we are in
> > > high-power state and battery would not handle that. Old driver simply
> > > refused to use high-power states on such machines.)
> >
> > you're aware of Dominik/Bruno's work on the 'acpilib'[1] stuff in this
> > area right ? We'll need that anyway for Powernow-k7 and maybe longhaul too
> > and its senseless duplicating this code.
>
> That [1] looks like promise of url, but I don't see that url.

Hmm, cpufreq mailing list archives are your best bet.
What I meant to add was..

[1] acpilib is a made up name I just came up with, I've no idea
what the guys who wrote it are referring to it as.

Dave

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