From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266022AbUF2UeF (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jun 2004 16:34:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266025AbUF2UeF (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jun 2004 16:34:05 -0400 Received: from mail.mysnip.de ([194.25.82.167]:43951 "EHLO mail.mysnip.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266022AbUF2Udd (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Jun 2004 16:33:33 -0400 Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 22:33:28 +0200 From: Thomas Seifert To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: a couple of powernow-k8 questions Message-Id: <20040629223328.68eff5e9.thomas-lists@mysnip.de> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.12 (GTK+ 1.2.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi there, I'm running an athlon64 3000+ on an epox-mainboard. after some bios-upgrades through their support I'm getting at least a bit of powernow-support ;) Through startup I'm getting these messages now: powernow-k8: Found 1 AMD Athlon 64 / Opteron processors (version 1.00.09b) powernow-k8: 0 : fid 0xc (2000 MHz), vid 0x2 (1500 mV) powernow-k8: 1 : fid 0xa (1800 MHz), vid 0x6 (1400 mV) powernow-k8: 2 : fid 0xa (1800 MHz), vid 0x6 (1400 mV) powernow-k8: cpu_init done, current fid 0xc, vid 0x2 ACPI: (supports S0 S1 S4 S5) Just to confirm: does that mean only these modes are supported? Wasn't there something down to 800 MHz for the athlon64-processors? Is this a problem of the mainbord (aka still their bios ;)) or of the driver? Any way to workaround this? Thanks in advance, Thomas