Bug 4634

Summary:	Initialize frequency properly at the acpi-cpufreq load time
Product:	ACPI	Reporter:	Venkatesh Pallipadi (venki)
Component:	Power-Processor	Assignee:	Venkatesh Pallipadi (venki)
Status:	CLOSED CODE_FIX
Severity:	normal	CC:	acpi-bugzilla
Priority:	P2
Hardware:	i386
OS:	Linux
Kernel Version:	2.6.12-rc4-mm2	Subsystem:
Regression:	---	Bisected commit-id:
Attachments:	Patch to initialize frequency properly when acpi-cpufreq driver loads

Description Venkatesh Pallipadi 2005-05-18 13:49:19 UTC

There is a bug in acpi-cpufreq, due to which we assume that we are booting at 
highest possible P-state. Ideally, we should be setting the frequency at the 
boot-time to a known frequency and should not depend on BIOS to set it 
properly.

Comment 1 Venkatesh Pallipadi 2005-05-18 13:50:36 UTC

Created attachment 5076 [details]
Patch to initialize frequency properly when acpi-cpufreq driver loads

Comment 2 Len Brown 2005-07-29 18:51:36 UTC

applied to-linus

Comment 3 Len Brown 2005-08-03 18:47:18 UTC

shipped in 2.6.13-rc5 -- closing