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Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 09:01:43 +0200
From: Dominik Brodowski <devel@brodo.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>, cpufreq@www.linux.org.uk,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH][2.5.32] CPU frequency and voltage scaling (0/4)
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On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 12:26:18AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > And I do not want to get people used to passing in frequencies, when I can 
> > absolutely _prove_ that it's the wrong thing for 99% of all uses.
> 
> 99% of people should be using something like ACPI. 

Current ACPI code does not adjust frequencies on its own, it relies on user
input too.

Dominik
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