Re: [PATCH 07/10] cpufreq: Add support for x86 cpuinfo auto loading

[Borislav Petkov]

On Wed, Dec 07, 2011 at 04:41:20PM -0800, Andi Kleen wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c b/drivers/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c
> index bce576d..069fa86 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c
> @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
>  #include <linux/delay.h>
>  
>  #include <asm/msr.h>
> +#include <asm/cpu_device_id.h>
>  
>  #include <linux/acpi.h>
>  #include <linux/mutex.h>
> @@ -514,6 +515,20 @@ static int core_voltage_post_transition(struct powernow_k8_data *data,
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> +static struct x86_cpu_id powernow_k8_ids[] = {
> +	{ X86_VENDOR_AMD, 0xf, },
> +	/* RED-PEN If HW PSTATE was a normal feature bit it could be matched here
> +	 * instead of a (limited) model list.
> +	 */
> +	{ X86_VENDOR_AMD, 0x10, },
> +	{ X86_VENDOR_AMD, 0x11, },
> +	{ X86_VENDOR_AMD, 0x12, },
> +	{ X86_VENDOR_AMD, 0x13, },
> +	{ X86_VENDOR_AMD, 0x14, },
> +	{}

Well, there is CPUID_8000_0007_EDX[7] which denotes the presence
of the P-state registers. It probably could be added to
init_scattered_cpuid_features() but there's still special handling
needed for K8.

Can you do both a family and a feature bit test with the autoprobing
code?

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