From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964785AbWAVXMh (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Jan 2006 18:12:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964787AbWAVXMh (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Jan 2006 18:12:37 -0500 Received: from xproxy.gmail.com ([66.249.82.203]:41073 "EHLO xproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964785AbWAVXMg (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Jan 2006 18:12:36 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; b=KOcJoXCANIpxv95RRk70AcBBbLQmtq4waW0HTcf5Z7pVweZv6OJVIj+VhShZ343qFax262AsIOfaJjp1uA5Ek45fWXFm37ULYMO5Fo7FUkrT9kYea8SXVdQcpOsJVoM5oVuhCmTyMQiE7T+J/OvJMHYk+H5+59h2GxoaApwr8/8= From: Patrick McFarland To: Dave Jones Subject: Re: 2.6.16-rc1-g3ee68c4: powernow-k7: -ENODEV Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 18:12:30 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 Cc: Thomas Meyer , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <1137862645.8665.11.camel@hotzenplotz.treehouse> <20060122051929.GA6093@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20060122051929.GA6093@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200601221812.30580.diablod3@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sunday 22 January 2006 00:19, Dave Jones wrote: > On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 05:57:25PM +0100, Thomas Meyer wrote: > > I switched my config from up to smp support with 2 processors. > > > > trying to modprobe powernow-k7 gives me now: > > " > > cpufreq-core: trying to register driver powernow-k7 > > cpufreq-core: adding CPU 0 > > cpufreq-core: initialization failed > > cpufreq-core: no CPU initialized for driver powernow-k7 > > cpufreq-core: unregistering CPU 0 > > " > > powernow-k7 doesn't support SMP. > The ubuntu folks tried to make single CPUs work with a SMP kernel, > but it still didn't work out aparently. The only K7's with powernow > aren't SMP capable anyway iirc. ATM, theres a work around for that. -386 kernels don't have smp enabled, and powernow-k7 works fine for them. So if you're using Ubuntu, and absolutely need powernow-k7 to work, don't use the -k7 kernel, use the -386 kernel. https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.15/+bug/26713 -- Patrick "Diablo-D3" McFarland || diablod3@gmail.com "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music." -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989