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Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 09:06:16 -0600 From: "Langsdorf, Mark" <mark.langsdorf@....com> To: "Philip Langdale" <philipl@...rt.org>, "LKML" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: RE: powernow-k8 and non-standard multipliers > I've just upgraded to an X2 5000+ black edition. This model > doesn't have a multiple lock and I tried bumping the multiplier > up, which is perfectly stable, but which causes powernow-k8 to > fail to load. I also tried with the updated patch you posted > at the beginning of october (http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/9/224) > which didn't make a difference. > > Is it possible to make the driver work in this situation or does > a non-standard multipler inherently mean that powernow stops > working? The standard PowerNow! driver, by design, will stop working in this situation. I'm not going to support a driver that allows non-standard multipliers because it could cause a lot of hard to debug maintenance issues. -Mark Langsdorf Operating System Research Center AMD - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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