From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dave Jones Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6.7 speedstep-piix4 on vaio Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 20:31:41 +0100 Sender: cpufreq-bounces@www.linux.org.uk Message-ID: <20040802193141.GB17023@redhat.com> References: <43210.141.228.156.225.1091110800.squirrel@141.228.156.225> <20040729210413.GA7782@dominikbrodowski.de> <200407302020.50451.ivor@ivor.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200407302020.50451.ivor@ivor.org> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: cpufreq-bounces+glkc-cpufreq=gmane.org@www.linux.org.uk Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Ivor Hewitt Cc: Dominik Brodowski , cpufreq@www.linux.org.uk On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 08:20:49PM +0000, Ivor Hewitt wrote: > On Thursday 29 July 2004 21:04, Dominik Brodowski wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 03:20:00PM +0100, Ivor Hewitt wrote: > > > > Therefore, the speedstep-smi driver contains a few tweaks which modify the > > "language" a bit: have you tried passing the module options > > "smi_port=0xb2 smi_cmd=0x82" yet? On several systems, the smi_cmd is set > > wrongly by default. > > > Aha, with the right combination of BIOS settings and the smi_cmd=0x82 setting > the smi driver works on the Vaio Z600. hmm, I wonder if its worth adding DMI matches for certain laptops that need different arguments. > Had to set BIOS settings as:- > PnP OS: No > CPU OS Control: Auto > CPU Speed: Auto Though it wouldn't help with this, we'd just have to hope for the best. Dave