Re: 2.6.28 - 2.6.29-rc6-git5 regression, p4-clockmod/cpufreq probably

From: Sitsofe Wheeler
Date: Mon Mar 02 2009 - 12:23:34 EST


On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 06:33:46PM +0200, Denys Fedoryschenko wrote:
> CPUFreq infrastructure much more powerful.
> -d --min <FREQ>
> new minimum CPU frequency the governor may select.
> -u --max <FREQ>
> new maximum CPU frequency the governor may select.
> -g --governor <GOV>
> new cpufreq governor.
>
> This things you cannot do over inserting values over ACPI. Sure you can
> reinvent the wheel, but why?

I guess I don't understand why you would want scaling if it didn't save
you any power...

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