Re: [PATCH 06/10] HWMON: Convert coretemp to x86 cpuid autoprobing

[Guenter Roeck <guenter.roeck@ericsson.com>]

Andi,

On Wed, Dec 07, 2011 at 07:41:19PM -0500, Andi Kleen wrote:
> From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
> 
> Use the new x86 cpuid autoprobe interface for the Intel coretemp
> driver.
> 
> Cc: fenghua.yu@intel.com
> Cc: khali@linux-fr.org
> Cc: guenter.roeck@ericsson.com
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c |   17 ++++++++++++++---
>  1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c b/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c
> index 104b376..5de1579 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c
> @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
>  #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
>  #include <asm/msr.h>
>  #include <asm/processor.h>
> +#include <asm/cpu_device_id.h>
>  
>  #define DRVNAME	"coretemp"
>  
> @@ -756,13 +757,23 @@ static struct notifier_block coretemp_cpu_notifier __refdata = {
>  	.notifier_call = coretemp_cpu_callback,
>  };
>  
> +static struct x86_cpu_id coretemp_ids[] = {
> +	{ X86_VENDOR_INTEL, X86_FAMILY_ANY, X86_MODEL_ANY, X86_FEATURE_DTS },
> +	{}
> +};
> +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(x86cpu, coretemp_ids);
> +
>  static int __init coretemp_init(void)
>  {
>  	int i, err = -ENODEV;
>  
> -	/* quick check if we run Intel */
> -	if (cpu_data(0).x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_INTEL)
> -		goto exit;
> +	/*
> +	 * CPUID.06H.EAX[0] indicates whether the CPU has thermal
> +	 * sensors. We check this bit only, all the early CPUs
> +	 * without thermal sensors will be filtered out.
> +	 */
> +	if (!x86_match_cpu(coretemp_ids))
> +		return -ENODEV;
>  

X86_FEATURE_DTS is checked elsewhere in the driver, in function get_core_online().
Can that check be removed ?

Guenter

>  	err = platform_driver_register(&coretemp_driver);
>  	if (err)
> -- 
> 1.7.4.4
>