Subject: Re: POWERNOW_K[78] LKM for testing
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Juan RP <juan@xtrarom.org>
List: port-amd64
Date: 08/26/2006 16:04:35
On Sat, 26 Aug 2006 16:00:51 +0200
Juan RP <juan@xtrarom.org> wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> While debugging powernow_k8 in 32bit mode, I modified the current
> powernow_k7 LKM to add support for powernow_k8. It should work
> in Athlon M cpus (powernow_k7) and Athlon 64 cpus (powernow_k8).
> 
> Anybody with this cpu could please try the LKM? to test it you'll have
> to remove "options POWERNOW_K[78]" from the kernel and load
> the module with modstat -f if you are not using NetBSD/i386 4.99.1.
> 
> LKM available at: http://www.xtrarom.org/~juan/powernow.o
> 
> Note that Athlon 64 X2 is not supported.

Forgot to say: the module was built for i386, so it will only work with
native i386 or amd64 running in 32bit mode.

Thanks.