[Bug 91141] acpi-cpufreq cannot be loaded.

[email protected] Mon, 02 Mar 2015 03:09:34 +0000
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.cpufreq
Message-ID <[email protected]/>
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91141

--- Comment #11 from Zhang Rui <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Brett Johnson from comment #9)
> The BIOS supports it and all is enabled.

I mean there is no BIOS support for acpi-cpufreq driver, i,e, the _PSS control
method.

> As I stated above, multiple P4's
> worked under the 2.6 kernels. Under p4-clockmod I can manually change the
> processor frequencies as seen by cpuinfo_cur_freq. Manual changes don't
> help, though. Since p4-clockmod isn't used anymore, does acpi-cpufreq
> support P4's? Or is there another kernel module supposed to do this?

Unlike bug #73781, which has _PSS method in BIOS and the problem can be fixed
in kernel, for your machine, you can only use p4-clockmod instead of
acpi-cpufreq driver, even in 3.x kernels.

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