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Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 21:25:16 -0400 From: Patrick McFarland <diablod3@...il.com> To: Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com> Cc: Miles Lane <miles.lane@...il.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: The ondemand CPUFreq code -- I hope the functionality stays On Thursday 27 July 2006 21:10, Dave Jones wrote: > On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:04:23PM -0400, Patrick McFarland wrote: > > I think you've gotten confused. Ondemand is a horrible governor that > > only flips between two cpu frequencies, the lowest and the highest. > > That isn't true. I just double checked, and saw my core-duo changing > between all 4 states it offers. This may have been fixed then. > > Use the Conservative governor instead. > > This governor is based on the same code as on-demand with some subtle > tweaks to make it not change the frequency as often. If anything *this* > one should be less 'active' for you than ondemand. This used to be not true at all. Go back in the LKML archives about a year or so. > What driver are you using ? K7. > Dave -- Patrick McFarland || www.AdTerrasPerAspera.com "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music." -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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