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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c index 463b0247cbc..f32010bee4d 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c @@ -60,6 +60,11 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(performance_mutex); * policy is adjusted accordingly. */ +static unsigned int ignore_ppc = 0; +module_param(ignore_ppc, uint, 0644); +MODULE_PARM_DESC(ignore_ppc, "If the frequency of your machine gets wrongly" \ + "limited by BIOS, this should help"); + #define PPC_REGISTERED 1 #define PPC_IN_USE 2 @@ -72,6 +77,9 @@ static int acpi_processor_ppc_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb, struct acpi_processor *pr; unsigned int ppc = 0; + if (ignore_ppc) + return 0; + mutex_lock(&performance_mutex); if (event != CPUFREQ_INCOMPATIBLE) @@ -130,7 +138,13 @@ static int acpi_processor_get_platform_limit(struct acpi_processor *pr) int acpi_processor_ppc_has_changed(struct acpi_processor *pr) { - int ret = acpi_processor_get_platform_limit(pr); + int ret; + + if (ignore_ppc) + return 0; + + ret = acpi_processor_get_platform_limit(pr); + if (ret < 0) return (ret); else |