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From: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
To: Thomas Renninger <mail@renninger.de>
Cc: cpufreq@lists.linux.org.uk,
	Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] PPC frequency change issues
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 11:49:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43D0C03C.9000707@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43CFD67D.4080204@renninger.de>

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and the other one...

     Thomas

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Author: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>

BIOS might change frequency behind our back
when BIOS changes allowed frequencies via _PPC
in this case cpufreq core got out of sync.
-> ask driver for current freq and notify
  governors about a change

cpufreq.c |   10 ++++++++++
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

Index: linux-2.6.15/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.15.orig/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c	2006-01-03 04:21:10.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.15/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c	2006-01-20 11:11:55.000000000 +0100
@@ -1402,6 +1402,16 @@
 	policy.policy = data->user_policy.policy;
 	policy.governor = data->user_policy.governor;
 
+    /* BIOS might change freq behind our back 
+       -> ask driver for current freq and notify
+          governors about a change
+    */
+    if (cpufreq_driver->get){
+        policy.cur = cpufreq_driver->get(cpu);
+        if (data->cur != policy.cur)
+            cpufreq_out_of_sync(cpu, data->cur, policy.cur);
+    }
+
 	ret = __cpufreq_set_policy(data, &policy);
 
 	up(&data->lock);

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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-19 18:12 [PATCH 1/2] PPC frequency change issues Thomas Renninger
2006-01-20 10:49 ` Thomas Renninger [this message]

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