Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 18 Jan 2013 16:23:47 +0000 | From | Matthew Garrett <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] drivers/cpufreq: Warn user when powernow-k8 tries to fall back to acpi-cpufreq and it is unavailable. |
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On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 12:54:37PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> So, handoff to acpi-cpufreq still has some issues. When both are > built-in, the module_init functions turn into normal initcalls and > in that case, they're executed in link order and it can happen that > powernowk8_init() runs before acpi_cpufreq_init().
Just flip the link order? It's only the way it is because in the past we wanted to try hardware-specific drivers before more generic ones, and I don't think that's a concern in this case now.
-- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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