Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 1 Oct 2002 21:10:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 1 Oct 2002 21:10:14 -0400 Received: from pc1-cwma1-5-cust51.swa.cable.ntl.com ([80.5.120.51]:30199 "EHLO irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 1 Oct 2002 21:10:13 -0400 Subject: Re: cpufreq patches for 2.5.39 follow From: Alan Cox To: Pavel Machek Cc: Dominik Brodowski , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com, cpufreq@www.linux.org.uk In-Reply-To: <20020930023850.E35@toy.ucw.cz> References: <20020928112130.A1217@brodo.de> <20020930023850.E35@toy.ucw.cz> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 (1.0.8-10) Date: 02 Oct 2002 02:22:50 +0100 Message-Id: <1033521770.20081.60.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 936 Lines: 24 On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 03:38, Pavel Machek wrote: > How does it interact with ACPI? Ie. I do echo "100%100%foo", but ACPI thermal > managment decides to slow down? In an ACPI world you probably want ACPI to do the kernel requests to set the policy not diddle it by hand. "native power control" or whatever ACPI calls 'not using ACPI' 8) > > Support for mobile AMD K7 processors is still in development. > > What about mobile celerons? Intel support is poor. Intel have been *extremely* difficult about speedstep, no documentation, no help, no good explanation of why they are being a pain either. That there is any speedstep support is thanks to a lot of work by the cpufreq folks. Alan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/