linux-kernel - Re: cpufreq/powernowd limiting CPU frequency on kernels >=2.6.16

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Date:	Thu, 26 Oct 2006 19:59:41 +0200
From:	"Inter filmati" <interfc@...py.it>
To:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: cpufreq/powernowd limiting CPU frequency on kernels >=2.6.16

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <thunder7@...all.nl>
To: "Inter filmati" <interfc@...py.it>
Cc: <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 7:41 PM
Subject: Re: cpufreq/powernowd limiting CPU frequency on kernels >=2.6.16

> Which means that my X2 4600+ works just fine, but after overclocking
> cpufreq restores it to the FSB that it should run on.
>
> If you care about that changed, try to find out what patch caused this,
> but in general, there's no support for overclocking in the kernel, and
> bugreports from overclocked systems are frowned upon.
>
It would be kind to find out why the problem seems to show only from 2.6.16 
and not before, unfortunately I ain't so skilled to investigate into cpufreq 
source.

---
Flavio
www.flapane.com 

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