Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:38:48 +0400 | From | Alexey Dobriyan <> | Subject | Re: cpufreq doesn't seem to work in Intel Q9300 |
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On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 04:22:44AM -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:44:50 -0700 > "S K" <nospamnoham@gmail.com> wrote: > > > But it is very strange that cpufreq scaling can work on Windows XP. > > > Will you please try the P4 clock cpufreq driver and see whether the > > > scaling can work ? In fact P4 clock cpufreq driver is already > > > replaced by acpi_cpufreq driver for the latest cpu. > > > Anyway please try p4 clock cpufreq driver. > > > > What is the name of the driver? I'm not able to find any such driver > > in Fedora 9 installed modules. There is only acpi-cpufreq and > > powernow-k8. > > > > yeah don't bother with p4-clockmod, it's not something that saves you > energy... it only gives you a fake feeling that you would.
Why it is still in tree?
It's likely that you'll waste more time explaining everybody to not use p4-clockmod than send a patch.
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