AMD Turion64 X2 works with PowerNow! thank you Bruno

[Bruno Ducrot]

On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 05:14:49AM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-Jan-24 11:32:26 +0100, Bruno Ducrot wrote:
> >On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 11:44:05AM +0300, Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri wrote:
> >> So I wish this could be backported to RELENG_6 asap, and yes I tested
> >> it in FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE only, not with current.
> >> 
> >
> >I will commit this to RELENG_6 after people do more testing,
> >maybe in one month or so, need to check if there are no regressions.
> >And I don't think this will go to RELENG_6_2 since it's not a security
> >issue.
> 
> Reading the commit log, I gather this is correcting a bug in PowerNow!
> rather than a bug with the interaction between PowerNow! and other
> speed throttling mechanisms.  In my case, PowerNow! appears to be OK
> but acpi_throttle is broken.

acpi_throttle is broken ATM on your machine.  BTW if you boot with
hint.apic.0.disabled="1"
into /boot/loader.conf
does this solve the acpi_throttle issue?

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Bruno Ducrot

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