From: Hugo Mills Subject: Re: 2.6.11 cpufreq: Device or resource busy Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 12:10:15 +0000 Message-ID: <20050310121015.GA31010@carfax.org.uk> References: <20050308222516.GA20370@carfax.org.uk> <20050308222836.GA19920@isilmar.linta.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1955163675==" In-Reply-To: <20050308222836.GA19920@isilmar.linta.de> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: cpufreq-bounces@lists.linux.org.uk Errors-To: cpufreq-bounces+glkc-cpufreq=gmane.org@lists.linux.org.uk To: Dominik Brodowski Cc: davej@codemonkey.org.uk, cpufreq@lists.linux.org.uk --===============1955163675== Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="azLHFNyN32YCQGCU" Content-Disposition: inline --azLHFNyN32YCQGCU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Thanks for the reply, and apologies for leaving this reply for so long. On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 11:28:36PM +0100, Dominik Brodowski wrote: > On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 10:25:16PM +0000, Hugo Mills wrote: > > I've just upgraded my laptop (ASUS M3000 -- see below) from 2.6.10 > > to 2.6.11. It now seems to be unable to load the acpi_cpufreq module: > > > > hrm@joshua:hrm $ sudo modprobe acpi-cpufreq > > FATAL: Error inserting acpi_cpufreq (/lib/modules/2.6.11-plain/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.ko): Device or resource busy > > Possibly there is already speedstep-centrino up and running? Is there a > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/ directory? Yes, there is such a directory. On investigation with Andrew's patch, I _do_ appear to be running speedstep-centrino. My next question was to have been "if that's loaded, why doesn't my frequency scale any more?", but I think I've tracked that down to a problem with the userspace daemon I was using. Hugo. -- === Hugo Mills: hugo@... carfax.org.uk | darksatanic.net | lug.org.uk === PGP key: 1C335860 from wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net or http://www.carfax.org.uk --- Do not meddle in the affairs of system administrators, for --- they are subtle, and quick to anger. --azLHFNyN32YCQGCU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCMDknssJ7whwzWGARAn2DAJ9Cw9cTLAmUXyBk+nIwRz6DLgnxOACgmiuf wDKwv+8fi4SZod9oGgF3QGA= =2311 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --azLHFNyN32YCQGCU-- --===============1955163675== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Cpufreq mailing list Cpufreq@lists.linux.org.uk http://lists.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/cpufreq --===============1955163675==--