Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756142AbYFBB6U (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Jun 2008 21:58:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753058AbYFBB6L (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Jun 2008 21:58:11 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:57526 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751032AbYFBB6L (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Jun 2008 21:58:11 -0400 Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2008 18:56:43 -0700 From: Arjan van de Ven To: Guntsche Michael Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.25.x: Wrong CPU frequency (cpufreq table) with p4-clockmod Message-ID: <20080601185643.3d3db64f@infradead.org> In-Reply-To: References: <12C649C0-4BEF-41F1-B738-8C8CEF8AEBB8@it-loops.com> <20080530065717.44cf7414@infradead.org> Organization: Intel X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.3.1 (GTK+ 2.12.9; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1520 Lines: 43 On Sun, 1 Jun 2008 23:57:14 +0200 Guntsche Michael wrote: > > On May 30, 2008, at 16:07, Guntsche Michael wrote: > > > > > I am most interested in keeping the temperature of my CPU down, > > which means slower fans, which means less noise. > > The main "problem" I have is that I do not know if this is a > > simple display issue or if I am having a more fundamental problem > > here. > > Just FYI I found out the cause of my problem. > > Reverting > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=ed9cbcd40004904dbe61ccc16d6106a7de38c998 > this patch resultsin the correct numbers for me. > > > processor : 0 > vendor_id : GenuineIntel > cpu family : 15 > model : 1 > model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.70GHz > stepping : 2 > cpu MHz : 637.500 > > > This patch was reverted because other people seem to have problems > with it, reverting the revert does not look like a good idea either. > But since I know now, that this is just a "display" problem and > everything is working otherwise, I'll just patch this locally for my > machine here. > just as a side note.. you do realize that with p4-clockmod, your cpu is still running at 1.7 GHz right? (it's just doing less work '-) -- 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/