[ltp] Re: cpufreq with fedora linux
rcobo
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 13 Jan 2004 02:42:59 -0500
Frank Schmitt wrote:
>rcobo <rcobo@netstorm.net> writes:
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>>but it doesn't work the other way around
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>>echo -n "0:600000:1600000:powersafe" > /proc/cpufreq
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>>rc >cat /proc/cpufreq
>> minimum CPU frequency - maximum CPU frequency - policy
>>CPU 0 600000 kHz ( 37 %) - 1600000 kHz (100 %) - performance
>>----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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>Shouldn't it read powersave?
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>[~]$ cat /proc/cpufreq
> minimum CPU frequency - maximum CPU frequency - policy
>CPU 0 600000 kHz ( 46 %) - 600000 kHz ( 46 %) - powersave
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hello,
yes, it should read powersafe, which indicates that the policy didn't
change.
it is kind of strange that redhat advertises it as a feature
on their front release page and i cannot make it to work.
regards