linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.18 regression: cpufreq broken since 2.6.18-rc1 on pentium4

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Date:	Mon, 31 Jul 2006 10:12:51 +0200
From:	bert hubert <bert.hubert@...herlabs.nl>
To:	David Rees <drees76@...il.com>
Cc:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	Tomasz Torcz <zdzichu@....pl>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.18 regression: cpufreq broken since 2.6.18-rc1 on pentium4

On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 12:50:07AM -0700, David Rees wrote:
> >Indeed, and I've measured that too. But it saves an awful amount of noise!
> 
> If it doesn't save you power, how does it reduce noise? I guess it
> keeps you from overheating your processor which causes the fan to spin
> up?

I have no idea. Perhaps heat production moves somewhere else. But you are
free to come listen to the difference p4-clockmod makes for me. 

Thanks.

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