Re: [PATCH v5] acpi: Issue _OSC call for native thermal interrupt handling

2016-03-22 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 2:05 AM, Srinivas Pandruvada wrote: > There are several reports of freeze on enabling HWP (Hardware PStates) > feature on Skylake based systems by Intel P states driver. The root > cause is identified as the HWP interrupts causing BIOS code to freeze. > HWP interrupts uses

[PATCH v5] acpi: Issue _OSC call for native thermal interrupt handling

2016-03-22 Thread Srinivas Pandruvada
There are several reports of freeze on enabling HWP (Hardware PStates) feature on Skylake based systems by Intel P states driver. The root cause is identified as the HWP interrupts causing BIOS code to freeze. HWP interrupts uses thermal LVT. Linux natively handles thermal interrupts, but in Skylak