linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Display Intel Dynamic Acceleration feature in /proc/cpuinfo

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Message-Id: <20070524150223.41063046.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Thu, 24 May 2007 15:02:23 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Venki Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com>
Cc:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Display Intel Dynamic Acceleration feature in
 /proc/cpuinfo

On Wed, 23 May 2007 15:46:37 -0700
Venki Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com> wrote:

> Display Intel Dynamic Acceleration feature in /proc/cpuinfo. This feature
> will be enabled automatically by current acpi-cpufreq driver and cpufreq.
> 
> Refer to Intel Software Developer's Manual for more details about the feature.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com>
> 
> Index: linux-2.6.22-rc-mm/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/proc.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.22-rc-mm.orig/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/proc.c
> +++ linux-2.6.22-rc-mm/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/proc.c
> @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ static int show_cpuinfo(struct seq_file 
>  		"cxmmx", "k6_mtrr", "cyrix_arr", "centaur_mcr",
>  		NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
>  		"constant_tsc", "up", NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
> -		NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
> +		"ida", NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
>  		NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
>  
>  		/* Intel-defined (#2) */
> Index: linux-2.6.22-rc-mm/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.22-rc-mm.orig/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c
> +++ linux-2.6.22-rc-mm/arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c
> @@ -949,7 +949,7 @@ static int show_cpuinfo(struct seq_file 
>  		/* Other (Linux-defined) */
>  		"cxmmx", NULL, "cyrix_arr", "centaur_mcr", NULL,
>  		"constant_tsc", NULL, NULL,
> -		"up", NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
> +		"up", NULL, NULL, NULL, "ida", NULL, NULL, NULL,
>  		NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
>  		NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,

Ho hum.  This clashes with hpa's git-newsetup tree, which goes for a great
tromp through the cpuinfo implementation.

Hunk #1 FAILED at 41.
1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file arch/i386/kernel/cpu/proc.c.rej
patching file arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c
Hunk #1 FAILED at 951.
1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file arch/x86_64/kernel/setup.c.rej
patching file include/asm-i386/cpufeature.h
Hunk #1 FAILED at 81.
1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file include/asm-i386/cpufeature.h.rej
patching file include/asm-x86_64/cpufeature.h
Hunk #1 FAILED at 70.
1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file include/asm-x86_64/cpufeature.h.rej

I'm not sure I can be bothered repairing all that at present.  I think I'll
go and hide until it becomes somebody else's problem.

<looks at hpa's tree>

@@ -23,13 +23,14 @@ static int show_cpuinfo(struct seq_file 
                "fpu", "vme", "de", "pse", "tsc", "msr", "pae", "mce",
                "cx8", "apic", NULL, "sep", "mtrr", "pge", "mca", "cmov",
                "pat", "pse36", "pn", "clflush", NULL, "dts", "acpi", "mmx",
-               "fxsr", "sse", "sse2", "ss", "ht", "tm", "ia64", "pbe",
+               "fxsr", "sse", "sse2", "ss", "ht", "tm", "ia64", NULL,

<wonders where pbe went to>


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