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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c index cf52215d9eb..935989693a6 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c @@ -1046,6 +1046,19 @@ static int get_transition_latency(struct powernow_k8_data *data) if (cur_latency > max_latency) max_latency = cur_latency; } + if (max_latency == 0) { + /* + * Fam 11h always returns 0 as transition latency. + * This is intended and means "very fast". While cpufreq core + * and governors currently can handle that gracefully, better + * set it to 1 to avoid problems in the future. + * For all others it's a BIOS bug. + */ + if (!boot_cpu_data.x86 == 0x11) + printk(KERN_ERR FW_WARN PFX "Invalid zero transition " + "latency\n"); + max_latency = 1; + } /* value in usecs, needs to be in nanoseconds */ return 1000 * max_latency; } |