diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/p4-clockmod.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/p4-clockmod.c
index 6ac55bd341ae8802abf29c6180533d08ab68930c..869615193720c1b126dc5069d37cc9620f1049b3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/p4-clockmod.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/p4-clockmod.c
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ static unsigned int cpufreq_p4_get_frequency(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 		case 0x0E: /* Core */
 		case 0x0F: /* Core Duo */
 		case 0x16: /* Celeron Core */
+		case 0x1C: /* Atom */
 			p4clockmod_driver.flags |= CPUFREQ_CONST_LOOPS;
 			return speedstep_get_frequency(SPEEDSTEP_CPU_PCORE);
 		case 0x0D: /* Pentium M (Dothan) */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k7.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k7.c
index 3c28ccd49742f26022a49ab3bb6a81cfc1713c4a..a8363e5be4ef5b6b9ce78497b7d2a4aebf3a7f13 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k7.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k7.c
@@ -168,10 +168,12 @@ static int check_powernow(void)
 	return 1;
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_POWERNOW_K7_ACPI
 static void invalidate_entry(unsigned int entry)
 {
 	powernow_table[entry].frequency = CPUFREQ_ENTRY_INVALID;
 }
+#endif
 
 static int get_ranges(unsigned char *pst)
 {
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c
index 4709ead2db526bfc59b803ea06791a0717d539c8..f6b32d11235733a1c2cf7153effc4fa42e68e251 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c
@@ -649,6 +649,20 @@ static void print_basics(struct powernow_k8_data *data)
 				data->batps);
 }
 
+static u32 freq_from_fid_did(u32 fid, u32 did)
+{
+	u32 mhz = 0;
+
+	if (boot_cpu_data.x86 == 0x10)
+		mhz = (100 * (fid + 0x10)) >> did;
+	else if (boot_cpu_data.x86 == 0x11)
+		mhz = (100 * (fid + 8)) >> did;
+	else
+		BUG();
+
+	return mhz * 1000;
+}
+
 static int fill_powernow_table(struct powernow_k8_data *data,
 		struct pst_s *pst, u8 maxvid)
 {
@@ -923,8 +937,13 @@ static int fill_powernow_table_pstate(struct powernow_k8_data *data,
 
 		powernow_table[i].index = index;
 
-		powernow_table[i].frequency =
-			data->acpi_data.states[i].core_frequency * 1000;
+		/* Frequency may be rounded for these */
+		if (boot_cpu_data.x86 == 0x10 || boot_cpu_data.x86 == 0x11) {
+			powernow_table[i].frequency =
+				freq_from_fid_did(lo & 0x3f, (lo >> 6) & 7);
+		} else
+			powernow_table[i].frequency =
+				data->acpi_data.states[i].core_frequency * 1000;
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1215,13 +1234,16 @@ static int powernowk8_verify(struct cpufreq_policy *pol)
 	return cpufreq_frequency_table_verify(pol, data->powernow_table);
 }
 
+static const char ACPI_PSS_BIOS_BUG_MSG[] =
+	KERN_ERR FW_BUG PFX "No compatible ACPI _PSS objects found.\n"
+	KERN_ERR FW_BUG PFX "Try again with latest BIOS.\n";
+
 /* per CPU init entry point to the driver */
 static int __cpuinit powernowk8_cpu_init(struct cpufreq_policy *pol)
 {
 	struct powernow_k8_data *data;
 	cpumask_t oldmask;
 	int rc;
-	static int print_once;
 
 	if (!cpu_online(pol->cpu))
 		return -ENODEV;
@@ -1244,19 +1266,7 @@ static int __cpuinit powernowk8_cpu_init(struct cpufreq_policy *pol)
 		 * an UP version, and is deprecated by AMD.
 		 */
 		if (num_online_cpus() != 1) {
-			/*
-			 * Replace this one with print_once as soon as such a
-			 * thing gets introduced
-			 */
-			if (!print_once) {
-				WARN_ONCE(1, KERN_ERR FW_BUG PFX "Your BIOS "
-					"does not provide ACPI _PSS objects "
-					"in a way that Linux understands. "
-					"Please report this to the Linux ACPI"
-					" maintainers and complain to your "
-					"BIOS vendor.\n");
-				print_once++;
-			}
+			printk_once(ACPI_PSS_BIOS_BUG_MSG);
 			goto err_out;
 		}
 		if (pol->cpu != 0) {
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
index d270e8eb3e67f3fb0af2af1b6d4ea7a36521cf07..47d2ad0ae079c738fa8aa90656595026a56d7a8a 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
@@ -1070,11 +1070,11 @@ static int __cpufreq_remove_dev(struct sys_device *sys_dev)
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cpufreq_driver_lock, flags);
 #endif
 
+	unlock_policy_rwsem_write(cpu);
+
 	if (cpufreq_driver->target)
 		__cpufreq_governor(data, CPUFREQ_GOV_STOP);
 
-	unlock_policy_rwsem_write(cpu);
-
 	kobject_put(&data->kobj);
 
 	/* we need to make sure that the underlying kobj is actually
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_conservative.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_conservative.c
index 2ecd95e4ab1aca33c6e858698d0c16f1b28a19ba..7a74d175287b2f44fc7a7329ce79bd51b5f9b779 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_conservative.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_conservative.c
@@ -91,6 +91,9 @@ static unsigned int dbs_enable;	/* number of CPUs using this policy */
  * (like __cpufreq_driver_target()) is being called with dbs_mutex taken, then
  * cpu_hotplug lock should be taken before that. Note that cpu_hotplug lock
  * is recursive for the same process. -Venki
+ * DEADLOCK ALERT! (2) : do_dbs_timer() must not take the dbs_mutex, because it
+ * would deadlock with cancel_delayed_work_sync(), which is needed for proper
+ * raceless workqueue teardown.
  */
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(dbs_mutex);
 
@@ -542,7 +545,7 @@ static inline void dbs_timer_init(struct cpu_dbs_info_s *dbs_info)
 static inline void dbs_timer_exit(struct cpu_dbs_info_s *dbs_info)
 {
 	dbs_info->enable = 0;
-	cancel_delayed_work(&dbs_info->work);
+	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&dbs_info->work);
 }
 
 static int cpufreq_governor_dbs(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
index 338f428a15b765ceaef4686225715d5d2f9f93e3..e741c339df768e77e6f155658b16ef2757897afd 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ static unsigned int dbs_enable;	/* number of CPUs using this policy */
  * (like __cpufreq_driver_target()) is being called with dbs_mutex taken, then
  * cpu_hotplug lock should be taken before that. Note that cpu_hotplug lock
  * is recursive for the same process. -Venki
+ * DEADLOCK ALERT! (2) : do_dbs_timer() must not take the dbs_mutex, because it
+ * would deadlock with cancel_delayed_work_sync(), which is needed for proper
+ * raceless workqueue teardown.
  */
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(dbs_mutex);
 
@@ -562,7 +565,7 @@ static inline void dbs_timer_init(struct cpu_dbs_info_s *dbs_info)
 static inline void dbs_timer_exit(struct cpu_dbs_info_s *dbs_info)
 {
 	dbs_info->enable = 0;
-	cancel_delayed_work(&dbs_info->work);
+	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&dbs_info->work);
 }
 
 static int cpufreq_governor_dbs(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,