Re: Cleanups for powernow-k8

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Wed Jan 14 2004 - 04:03:38 EST


Hi!

> > >> Dave had a good idea of a minimal ACPI parser for trying to retrieve the
> > >> table of p-states from an ACPI BIOS without needing the full AML interpreter.
> > >> I will see if I can get that to work in powernow-k8-acpi
> > >
> > > If done properly, that parsing code could be shared by the K7
> > > driver too.
> >
> > Agreed. Function in a header file? Don't want the drivers attempting to
> > call each other at runtime.
>
> Works for me, or shove it out into its own .c file, and have both drivers link against it.

Would acpi parsing be usefull for non-amd systems, too?
Pavel
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