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| author | 2012-03-27 11:32:29 -0300 | |
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| committer | 2012-03-27 11:32:29 -0300 | |
| commit | 50953e0640b3473dcb409d5d0d938c2742c93b0d (patch) | |
| tree | 3b0dc374e61564fbbd8adff92c8fae16fdeb423a /drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c | |
| parent | [media] update CARDLIST.em28xx (diff) | |
| parent | poll: add poll_requested_events() and poll_does_not_wait() functions (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'poll' into staging/for_v3.4
* poll: (5970 commits)
poll: add poll_requested_events() and poll_does_not_wait() functions
crc32: select an algorithm via Kconfig
crc32: add self-test code for crc32c
crypto: crc32c should use library implementation
crc32: bolt on crc32c
crc32: add note about this patchset to crc32.c
crc32: optimize loop counter for x86
crc32: add slice-by-8 algorithm to existing code
crc32: make CRC_*_BITS definition correspond to actual bit counts
crc32: fix mixing of endian-specific types
crc32: miscellaneous cleanups
crc32: simplify unit test code
crc32: move long comment about crc32 fundamentals to Documentation/
crc32: remove two instances of trailing whitespaces
checkpatch: check for quoted strings broken across lines
checkpatch: whitespace - add/remove blank lines
checkpatch: warn on use of yield()
checkpatch: add --strict tests for braces, comments and casts
checkpatch: add [] to type extensions
checkpatch: high precedence operators do not require additional parentheses in #defines
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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c index 85b32376dad7..0af48a8554cd 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c @@ -240,6 +240,28 @@ void acpi_processor_ppc_exit(void) acpi_processor_ppc_status &= ~PPC_REGISTERED; } +/* + * Do a quick check if the systems looks like it should use ACPI + * cpufreq. We look at a _PCT method being available, but don't + * do a whole lot of sanity checks. + */ +void acpi_processor_load_module(struct acpi_processor *pr) +{ + static int requested; + acpi_status status = 0; + struct acpi_buffer buffer = { ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER, NULL }; + + if (!arch_has_acpi_pdc() || requested) + return; + status = acpi_evaluate_object(pr->handle, "_PCT", NULL, &buffer); + if (!ACPI_FAILURE(status)) { + printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX "Requesting acpi_cpufreq\n"); + request_module_nowait("acpi_cpufreq"); + requested = 1; + } + kfree(buffer.pointer); +} + static int acpi_processor_get_performance_control(struct acpi_processor *pr) { int result = 0; |
