Re: DPTF_POWER and DPTF_PCH_FIVR

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Oct 15 2020 - 08:06:52 EST


On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 01:31:55PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> Well, they depend on ACPI too and it doesn't look like there is anything
> more fine grained that could be used here.
>
> Also I'm not sure if adding ACPI_DPTF (bool, disabled by default and
> depending on x86) would help a lot.

So you're saying this is going to be present in current and future
hardware so might as well enable it?

> Obviously an oversight on my part, sorry.
>
> I think that changing it to "dptf_power" (and analogously for the FIVR
> participant driver) should work.  Srinivas?

Makes sense.

Thx.

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