linux-kernel - [PATCH 75/76] Disable MCP limit exceeded messages from Intel IPS driver

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Message-id: <2d7bbf008531cfdc353b09ed7cadd6dd3336a948.1333101989.git.len.brown@intel.com>
Date:	Fri, 30 Mar 2012 06:14:18 -0400
From:	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>
To:	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH 75/76] Disable MCP limit exceeded messages from Intel IPS driver

From: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>

On a system on the thermal limit these are quite noisy and flood the logs.
Better would be a counter anyways. But given that we don't even have
anything for normal throttling this doesn't seem to be urgent either.

Reviewed-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>
---
 drivers/platform/x86/intel_ips.c |   13 ++-----------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel_ips.c b/drivers/platform/x86/intel_ips.c
index 88a98cf..f7ba316 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel_ips.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel_ips.c
@@ -609,25 +609,16 @@ static bool mcp_exceeded(struct ips_driver *ips)
 	bool ret = false;
 	u32 temp_limit;
 	u32 avg_power;
-	const char *msg = "MCP limit exceeded: ";
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&ips->turbo_status_lock, flags);
 
 	temp_limit = ips->mcp_temp_limit * 100;
-	if (ips->mcp_avg_temp > temp_limit) {
-		dev_info(&ips->dev->dev,
-			"%sAvg temp %u, limit %u\n", msg, ips->mcp_avg_temp,
-			temp_limit);
+	if (ips->mcp_avg_temp > temp_limit)
 		ret = true;
-	}
 
 	avg_power = ips->cpu_avg_power + ips->mch_avg_power;
-	if (avg_power > ips->mcp_power_limit) {
-		dev_info(&ips->dev->dev,
-			"%sAvg power %u, limit %u\n", msg, avg_power,
-			ips->mcp_power_limit);
+	if (avg_power > ips->mcp_power_limit)
 		ret = true;
-	}
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ips->turbo_status_lock, flags);
 
-- 
1.7.10.rc2.19.gfae9d

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