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authorThomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>2011-07-21 13:54:54 +0400
committerDominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>2011-07-29 21:37:27 +0400
commit029e9f73667f9b4661ac9886f706d75d26850260 (patch)
tree4dd812e1de53d07695ce9b889482b032471a6889 /tools/power/cpupower/utils/helpers/misc.c
parent8fb2e440b223b966f74a04a48f6f71f288fa671b (diff)
downloadlinux-029e9f73667f9b4661ac9886f706d75d26850260.tar.xz
cpupower: Do detect IDA (opportunistic processor performance) via cpuid
IA32-Intel Devel guide Volume 3A - 14.3.2.1 ------------------------------------------- ... Opportunistic processor performance operation can be disabled by setting bit 38 of IA32_MISC_ENABLES. This mechanism is intended for BIOS only. If IA32_MISC_ENABLES[38] is set, CPUID.06H:EAX[1] will return 0. Better detect things via cpuid, this cleans up the code a bit and the MSR parts were not working correctly anyway. Signed-off-by: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de> CC: lenb@kernel.org CC: linux@dominikbrodowski.net CC: cpufreq@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/power/cpupower/utils/helpers/misc.c')
-rw-r--r--tools/power/cpupower/utils/helpers/misc.c12
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/tools/power/cpupower/utils/helpers/misc.c b/tools/power/cpupower/utils/helpers/misc.c
index e8b3140cc6b8..1609243f5c64 100644
--- a/tools/power/cpupower/utils/helpers/misc.c
+++ b/tools/power/cpupower/utils/helpers/misc.c
@@ -20,16 +20,8 @@ int cpufreq_has_boost_support(unsigned int cpu, int *support, int *active,
if (ret <= 0)
return ret;
*support = 1;
- } else if (cpupower_cpu_info.vendor == X86_VENDOR_INTEL) {
- ret = msr_intel_has_boost_support(cpu);
- if (ret <= 0)
- return ret;
- *support = ret;
- ret = msr_intel_boost_is_active(cpu);
- if (ret <= 0)
- return ret;
- *active = ret;
- }
+ } else if (cpupower_cpu_info.caps & CPUPOWER_CAP_INTEL_IDA)
+ *support = *active = 1;
return 0;
}
#endif /* #if defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__) */