Re: powernow-k8-acpi driver

[Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>]

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..

Ahha. Unfortunately, cpufreq mailing lists are only available to list
subscribers. Ouch.

								Pavel

-- 
When do you have a heart between your knees?
[Johanka's followup: and *two* hearts?]