Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: ISST: Avoid model check for recent servers

srinivas pandruvada <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.platform-driver-x86,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 2026-08-18 at 16:03 +0300, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Jul 2026, Srinivas Pandruvada wrote:
> 
> > To enable SST functions, a CPU model entry is required. This causes
> > unnecessary delays in deploying new servers on older kernels.
> > 
> > To avoid this, if no CPU model match is found, allow the SST common
> > driver to load, when all of the following conditions are met:
> > 
> > - Not running as a guest
> > - The platform is identified as a server via ACPI PM profile
> > - The CPU belongs to Intel family 0x19
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Sashiko notes this shouldn't be hex (and is contradicting with the
> code 
> that uses decimal)? 

Hi,


Yes, this should be 19 not 0x19. Code is correct. I will send an
update.

Thanks,
Srinivas
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