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authorKristen Carlson Accardi <kristen@linux.intel.com>2015-02-06 13:41:55 -0800
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2015-02-06 22:54:18 +0100
commitd64c3b0bb9195d4de856d841337368d930cdb0ed (patch)
tree489d9b39dde1926a2769c47ce185ef3a48d524c9 /drivers/cpufreq
parent17ad13ba842bd5c197e20c17e107788aa0498ba9 (diff)
downloadlinux-d64c3b0bb9195d4de856d841337368d930cdb0ed.tar.bz2
intel_pstate: provide option to only use intel_pstate with HWP
Allow users the option to disable the driver for any hardware which does not support HWP. Signed-off-by: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/cpufreq')
-rw-r--r--drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
index e7e808d9a8af..872c5772c5d3 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
@@ -1019,6 +1019,7 @@ static struct cpufreq_driver intel_pstate_driver = {
static int __initdata no_load;
static int __initdata no_hwp;
+static int __initdata hwp_only;
static unsigned int force_load;
static int intel_pstate_msrs_not_valid(void)
@@ -1216,6 +1217,9 @@ static int __init intel_pstate_init(void)
if (cpu_has(c,X86_FEATURE_HWP) && !no_hwp)
intel_pstate_hwp_enable();
+ if (!hwp_active && hwp_only)
+ goto out;
+
rc = cpufreq_register_driver(&intel_pstate_driver);
if (rc)
goto out;
@@ -1250,6 +1254,8 @@ static int __init intel_pstate_setup(char *str)
no_hwp = 1;
if (!strcmp(str, "force"))
force_load = 1;
+ if (!strcmp(str, "hwp_only"))
+ hwp_only = 1;
return 0;
}
early_param("intel_pstate", intel_pstate_setup);