Re: [PATCH 1/1] cpufreq: eeepc 900 frequency scaling driver

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Tue Dec 02 2008 - 11:15:43 EST


On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 07:04:09PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:

> Is this really needed? Could we simply talk to the cpu directly,
> without help of ACPI?

No. The ACPI write ends up talking to the embedded controller and some
io ports.

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