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>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Jones
>Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 11:44 AM
>To: Alexey Starikovskiy
>Cc: Brown, Len; [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: acpi-cpufreq oddness
>
>Someone reported to me that modprobe acpi-cpufreq now fails noisily
>complaining about invalid arguments.  I was able to reproduce it
>on one of my boxes that doesn't have any form of speed scaling at all.
>Previously, the modprobe would return with -ENODEV, but now its
>getting an -EINVAL from somewhere. (I'm still trying to chase down
>exactly where its coming from).
>
>So far in chasing this, all I found is a cosmetic bug,
>acpi_cpufreq_target has a..
>dprintk("acpi_cpufreq_setpolicy");
>in it, which is the only reference to setpolicy in the whole driver.
>
>I don't have handy access to a git tree at the moment, and 
>I've forgotten
>the history of the recent changes here.
>
>Alexey/Len, any ideas whats going on here?
>
>               Dave
>

Does the error say "Invalid _PSD data" or something similar. Seems to be
a side-effect of earlier software co-ordination patchset. If this is the
error you are seeing, I will send in a quick patch to fix it.

Thanks,
Venki 
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