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SubjectRe: Cleanups for powernow-k8
Hi!

> > and is way too verbose.
>
> I agree that something like that output belongs more in x86info,
> or a standalone tool, but I think Paul wanted to keep debugging stuff
> there for the time being. Maybe silence it, and have it enabled
> with a 'debug' module param ? Paul ?

I made sure all the info is still there in dmesg, just on less lines.

> > @@ -637,6 +629,7 @@
> > }
> >
> > if ((numps <= 1) || (batps <= 1)) {
> > + /* FIXME: Is this right? I can see one state on battery, two states total as an usefull config */
> > printk(KERN_ERR PFX "only 1 p-state to transition\n");
> > return -ENODEV;
> > }
> > the test probably should be numps <= 1 only, but it does not matter as
> > we force numps = batps]
>
> 1 state on battery sounds odd. Buggy BIOS ?

No if you have 1 state on battery but two on AC power. That way you
*have* to be low power on battery, but can select low or high on
AC... Ugly hardware, but Intel done this before, and it kind-of makes
sense.
Pavel

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