Re: [PATCH 4/6] cpufreq: Add APERF/MPERF support for AMD processors

From: Marvin
Date: Thu Apr 01 2010 - 05:16:36 EST


Hi,

> From: Mark Langsdorf <mark.langsdorf@xxxxxxx>
>
> Starting with model 10 of Family 0x10, AMD processors may have
> support for APERF/MPERF. Add support for identifying it and using
> it within cpufreq. Move the APERF/MPERF functions out of the
> acpi-cpufreq code and into their own file so they can easily be
> shared.

just out of interest: what are the realnames of these processors (>= Mangy-Core) ?

> Signed-off-by: Mark Langsdorf <mark.langsdorf@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Renninger <trenn@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/Makefile | 4 +-
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c | 44 +-----------------------
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/mperf.c | 50
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/mperf.h |
> 9 +++++
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c | 8 ++++
> 5 files changed, 71 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/mperf.c

this file has no copyright or module license, thus tainting my kernel...

> create mode 100644 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/mperf.h
>

Marvin
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