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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Subject: Re: speedstep won't load even with acpi tables (lil more)
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 14:23:51 -0700
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To: "W. Brown" <wbrownab@comcast.net>
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On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 15:54 -0400, W. Brown wrote:
> Hay, sorry I'm very new to Linux. I don't know much about kernel module 
> debugging. However I was able to find the load is crapping out in the 
> call to cpufreq_register_driver by adding some printk's :). In that 
> function... its returning -EBUSY at ...
>     if (cpufreq_driver) {
>         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cpufreq_driver_lock, flags);
>         return -EBUSY;
>     }
> 
> An uneducated guess tells me something is already accessing the 
> neccessary resource?

Do you have some other cpufreq drivers configured?

	J