2003-03-07 19:33:53

by Maciej Soltysiak

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Subject: CPUfreq

Hi,

short question: why is CPU Frequency scaling under Power management
options? Not in a more obvious place.

Regards,
Maciej


2003-03-07 21:32:47

by Andrew Grover

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Subject: RE: CPUfreq

> From: Maciej Soltysiak [mailto:[email protected]]
> short question: why is CPU Frequency scaling under Power management
> options? Not in a more obvious place.

Such as...

-- Andy

2003-03-07 21:40:39

by H. Peter Anvin

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Subject: Re: CPUfreq

Followup to: <[email protected]>
By author: Maciej Soltysiak <[email protected]>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> short question: why is CPU Frequency scaling under Power management
> options? Not in a more obvious place.
>

Because it's a mechanism for power management?

-hpa
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2003-03-07 21:45:29

by Chris Friesen

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Subject: Re: CPUfreq

Grover, Andrew wrote:
>>From: Maciej Soltysiak [mailto:[email protected]]
>>short question: why is CPU Frequency scaling under Power management
>>options? Not in a more obvious place.
>>
>
> Such as...

"Processor type and features", presumably.

Chris



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