Hi Len,

On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 02:05:23PM -0500, Brown, Len wrote:
> Also, you may find that the current speedstep-centrino
> is able to load on this system.  Without hard-coded tables
> for this processor family/model/stepping, it too would use
> the ACPI PSS, but it would use native MSR access, which
> is lower overhead than the IO port access used by acpi-cpufreq.
> (in the future, acpi-cpufreq and speedstep-centrino should
> be combined into a single driver)

Do you mean you want to combine all possible drivers into only
one?  That is at that time of writing:

acpi-cpufreq (IO version), speedstep-centrino, powernow-k7
and powernow-k8?

Well, it might be possible that some cpufreq devellopers
would be against this approach I'm afraid.

-- 
Bruno Ducrot

--  Which is worse:  ignorance or apathy?
--  Don't know.  Don't care.
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