Re: estX still not attaching properly

2009/6/18 John Baldwin <jhb_at_freebsd.org>:
> On Wednesday 17 June 2009 2:29:25 pm Alexander Best wrote:
>> hi there,
>>
>> although i'm running a very recent current which has "ACPICA 20090521", estX
>> still isn't attaching properly on my machine:
>>
>> est0: <Enhanced SpeedStep Frequency Control> on cpu0
>> est: CPU supports Enhanced Speedstep, but is not recognized.
>> est: cpu_vendor GenuineIntel, msr 925092506000925
>> device_attach: est0 attach returned 6
>> est1: <Enhanced SpeedStep Frequency Control> on cpu1
>> est: CPU supports Enhanced Speedstep, but is not recognized.
>> est: cpu_vendor GenuineIntel, msr 925092506000925
>> device_attach: est1 attach returned 6
>
> That just means ACPI isn't providing info about the speed steppings your CPU
> provides.  It is odd that cpu0 has freq_levels but cpu1 does not.
>

While here let me also please share my own acpi/est data.
I hope it would not bother you too much.
est attaches to all cpu:s, but again freq_levels is only on cpu0.
>From 7.2-S.

cpu0: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
est0: <Enhanced SpeedStep Frequency Control> on cpu0
p4tcc0: <CPU Frequency Thermal Control> on cpu0
cpu1: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
est1: <Enhanced SpeedStep Frequency Control> on cpu1
p4tcc1: <CPU Frequency Thermal Control> on cpu1
cpu2: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
est2: <Enhanced SpeedStep Frequency Control> on cpu2
p4tcc2: <CPU Frequency Thermal Control> on cpu2
cpu3: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
est3: <Enhanced SpeedStep Frequency Control> on cpu3
p4tcc3: <CPU Frequency Thermal Control> on cpu3
cpu4: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
est4: <Enhanced SpeedStep Frequency Control> on cpu4
p4tcc4: <CPU Frequency Thermal Control> on cpu4
cpu5: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
est5: <Enhanced SpeedStep Frequency Control> on cpu5
p4tcc5: <CPU Frequency Thermal Control> on cpu5
cpu6: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
est6: <Enhanced SpeedStep Frequency Control> on cpu6
p4tcc6: <CPU Frequency Thermal Control> on cpu6
cpu7: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
est7: <Enhanced SpeedStep Frequency Control> on cpu7
p4tcc7: <CPU Frequency Thermal Control> on cpu7

dev.cpu.0.%desc: ACPI CPU
dev.cpu.0.%driver: cpu
dev.cpu.0.%location: handle=\_PR_.CPU0
dev.cpu.0.%pnpinfo: _HID=none _UID=0
dev.cpu.0.%parent: acpi0
dev.cpu.0.freq: 2822
dev.cpu.0.freq_levels: 2822/80900 2469/70787 2116/60675 1763/50562
1411/40450 1058/30337 705/20225 352/10112
dev.cpu.0.cx_supported: C1/0
dev.cpu.0.cx_lowest: C1
dev.cpu.0.cx_usage: 100.00%
dev.cpu.1.%desc: ACPI CPU
dev.cpu.1.%driver: cpu
dev.cpu.1.%location: handle=\_PR_.CPU1
dev.cpu.1.%pnpinfo: _HID=none _UID=0
dev.cpu.1.%parent: acpi0
dev.cpu.1.cx_supported: C1/0
dev.cpu.1.cx_lowest: C1
dev.cpu.1.cx_usage: 100.00%
dev.cpu.2.%desc: ACPI CPU
dev.cpu.2.%driver: cpu
dev.cpu.2.%location: handle=\_PR_.CPU2
dev.cpu.2.%pnpinfo: _HID=none _UID=0
dev.cpu.2.%parent: acpi0
dev.cpu.2.cx_supported: C1/0
dev.cpu.2.cx_lowest: C1
dev.cpu.2.cx_usage: 100.00%
dev.cpu.3.%desc: ACPI CPU
dev.cpu.3.%driver: cpu
dev.cpu.3.%location: handle=\_PR_.CPU3
dev.cpu.3.%pnpinfo: _HID=none _UID=0
dev.cpu.3.%parent: acpi0
dev.cpu.3.cx_supported: C1/0
dev.cpu.3.cx_lowest: C1
dev.cpu.3.cx_usage: 100.00%
dev.cpu.4.%desc: ACPI CPU
dev.cpu.4.%driver: cpu
dev.cpu.4.%location: handle=\_PR_.CPU4
dev.cpu.4.%pnpinfo: _HID=none _UID=0
dev.cpu.4.%parent: acpi0
dev.cpu.4.cx_supported: C1/0
dev.cpu.4.cx_lowest: C1
dev.cpu.4.cx_usage: 100.00%
dev.cpu.5.%desc: ACPI CPU
dev.cpu.5.%driver: cpu
dev.cpu.5.%location: handle=\_PR_.CPU5
dev.cpu.5.%pnpinfo: _HID=none _UID=0
dev.cpu.5.%parent: acpi0
dev.cpu.5.cx_supported: C1/0
dev.cpu.5.cx_lowest: C1
dev.cpu.5.cx_usage: 100.00%
dev.cpu.6.%desc: ACPI CPU
dev.cpu.6.%driver: cpu
dev.cpu.6.%location: handle=\_PR_.CPU6
dev.cpu.6.%pnpinfo: _HID=none _UID=0
dev.cpu.6.%parent: acpi0
dev.cpu.6.cx_supported: C1/0
dev.cpu.6.cx_lowest: C1
dev.cpu.6.cx_usage: 100.00%
dev.cpu.7.%desc: ACPI CPU
dev.cpu.7.%driver: cpu
dev.cpu.7.%location: handle=\_PR_.CPU7
dev.cpu.7.%pnpinfo: _HID=none _UID=0
dev.cpu.7.%parent: acpi0
dev.cpu.7.cx_supported: C1/0
dev.cpu.7.cx_lowest: C1
dev.cpu.7.cx_usage: 100.00%

dev.p4tcc.0.%desc: CPU Frequency Thermal Control
dev.p4tcc.0.%driver: p4tcc
dev.p4tcc.0.%parent: cpu0
dev.p4tcc.0.freq_settings: 10000/-1 8750/-1 7500/-1 6250/-1 5000/-1
3750/-1 2500/-1 1250/-1
dev.p4tcc.1.%desc: CPU Frequency Thermal Control
dev.p4tcc.1.%driver: p4tcc
dev.p4tcc.1.%parent: cpu1
dev.p4tcc.1.freq_settings: 10000/-1 8750/-1 7500/-1 6250/-1 5000/-1
3750/-1 2500/-1 1250/-1
dev.p4tcc.2.%desc: CPU Frequency Thermal Control
dev.p4tcc.2.%driver: p4tcc
dev.p4tcc.2.%parent: cpu2
dev.p4tcc.2.freq_settings: 10000/-1 8750/-1 7500/-1 6250/-1 5000/-1
3750/-1 2500/-1 1250/-1
dev.p4tcc.3.%desc: CPU Frequency Thermal Control
dev.p4tcc.3.%driver: p4tcc
dev.p4tcc.3.%parent: cpu3
dev.p4tcc.3.freq_settings: 10000/-1 8750/-1 7500/-1 6250/-1 5000/-1
3750/-1 2500/-1 1250/-1
dev.p4tcc.4.%desc: CPU Frequency Thermal Control
dev.p4tcc.4.%driver: p4tcc
dev.p4tcc.4.%parent: cpu4
dev.p4tcc.4.freq_settings: 10000/-1 8750/-1 7500/-1 6250/-1 5000/-1
3750/-1 2500/-1 1250/-1
dev.p4tcc.5.%desc: CPU Frequency Thermal Control
dev.p4tcc.5.%driver: p4tcc
dev.p4tcc.5.%parent: cpu5
dev.p4tcc.5.freq_settings: 10000/-1 8750/-1 7500/-1 6250/-1 5000/-1
3750/-1 2500/-1 1250/-1
dev.p4tcc.6.%desc: CPU Frequency Thermal Control
dev.p4tcc.6.%driver: p4tcc
dev.p4tcc.6.%parent: cpu6
dev.p4tcc.6.freq_settings: 10000/-1 8750/-1 7500/-1 6250/-1 5000/-1
3750/-1 2500/-1 1250/-1
dev.p4tcc.7.%desc: CPU Frequency Thermal Control
dev.p4tcc.7.%driver: p4tcc
dev.p4tcc.7.%parent: cpu7
dev.p4tcc.7.freq_settings: 10000/-1 8750/-1 7500/-1 6250/-1 5000/-1
3750/-1 2500/-1 1250/-1



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