[ltp] could I use speedstep on demand at kernel 2.6.7

A. Raulino linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 17 Jul 2004 15:15:39 -0300


thanks people... I just performe little changes in my kernel and run apt-ge=
t=20
install powernowd... my A31 temperature is very nice now!!!

Em Sex 02 Jul 2004 04:27, Didrik Pinte escreveu:
> Le ven 02/07/2004 =E0 02:50, A. Raulino a =E9crit :
> > Dear colleagues,
> >
> > I have been using Kurumin Linux (Brazilian distro based on Knoppix) with
> > kernel 2.4.22 and APM at my A31 2654-P5U. It's work successful under
> > Linux.
> >
> > I'm plenty satisfied with Linux as my desktop OS. But I only miss the
> > speedstep support for my PIV-M from my dead window$.
> >
> > I just update the kernel to 2.6.7 and ACPI and would like to know how
> > implement a daemon to use speedstep according the processor demand.
> >
> > So, if somebody knows or have any reference to do it I will appreciate =
to
> > receive this tip very much.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for your kindly attention,
> >
> > A. Raulino
>
> As mentioned in the mail of Eric Covener, cpufreqd is great. For my
> part, I do prefer powernowd. My fan is working less with powernowd than
> with cpufreqd (i'm running a R50).
>
> Didrik Pinte