Notify the BIOS that we can handle _CST. Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski drivers/acpi/processor_core.c | 8 ++++++++ 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+) diff -ruN linux-original/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c linux/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c --- linux-original/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c 2004-11-27 21:39:30.195649704 +0100 +++ linux/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c 2004-11-27 21:42:53.742705848 +0100 @@ -527,6 +527,14 @@ request_region(pr->throttling.address, 6, "ACPI CPU throttle"); } + if (!errata.smp && (pr->id == 0) && acpi_fadt.cst_cnt) { + status = acpi_os_write_port(acpi_fadt.smi_cmd, acpi_fadt.cst_cnt, 8); + if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) { + ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_ERROR, + "Notifying BIOS of _CST ability failed\n")); + } + } + acpi_processor_get_power_info(pr); #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_FREQ acpi_processor_ppc_has_changed(pr);