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-rw-r--r--arch/x86_64/kernel/cpufreq/Kconfig6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/cpufreq/Kconfig b/arch/x86_64/kernel/cpufreq/Kconfig
index 81f1562e539..3abcfa3e1ed 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/cpufreq/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/cpufreq/Kconfig
@@ -27,10 +27,13 @@ config X86_POWERNOW_K8_ACPI
default y
config X86_SPEEDSTEP_CENTRINO
- tristate "Intel Enhanced SpeedStep"
+ tristate "Intel Enhanced SpeedStep (deprecated)"
select CPU_FREQ_TABLE
depends on ACPI_PROCESSOR
help
+ This is deprecated and this functionality is now merged into
+ acpi_cpufreq (X86_ACPI_CPUFREQ). Use that driver instead of
+ speedstep_centrino.
This adds the CPUFreq driver for Enhanced SpeedStep enabled
mobile CPUs. This means Intel Pentium M (Centrino) CPUs
or 64bit enabled Intel Xeons.
@@ -50,6 +53,7 @@ config X86_ACPI_CPUFREQ
help
This driver adds a CPUFreq driver which utilizes the ACPI
Processor Performance States.
+ This driver also supports Intel Enhanced Speedstep.
For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq/>.