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Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 17:23:09 +0000
From: Sitsofe Wheeler <sitsofe@yahoo.com>
To: Denys Fedoryschenko <denys@visp.net.lb>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>, cpufreq@vger.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: 2.6.28 - 2.6.29-rc6-git5 regression, p4-clockmod/cpufreq probably
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On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 06:33:46PM +0200, Denys Fedoryschenko wrote:
> CPUFreq infrastructure much more powerful.
> -d --min <FREQ>
>     new minimum CPU frequency the governor may select. 
> -u --max <FREQ>
>     new maximum CPU frequency the governor may select. 
> -g --governor <GOV>
>     new cpufreq governor. 
> 
> This things you cannot do over inserting values over ACPI. Sure you can 
> reinvent the wheel, but why?

I guess I don't understand why you would want scaling if it didn't save
you any power...

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