Re: powernowd and friends
On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 07:42, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
The logical conclusion is that, modulating CPU speed *on demand*
means nothing. No matter what speed you *think* your CPU is
working on, your CPU is smart enough to consume enough power to
complete the job.
Because you're running the ACPI code, *and* the cpufreq code.
ACPI will do load based adjustments itself on most laptops.
cpufreq should be looked on as an alternative if ACPI doesn't work
on a particular system due to broken AML tables.
Dave