From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Renninger Subject: Re: CPU throttled down to 800 after 15-30mins Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 20:37:20 +0100 Message-ID: <201102092037.21028.trenn@suse.de> References: <4D4DAB6A.6090807@gmail.com> <4D509E13.6090308@reinelt.co.at> <4D52E832.9050803@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4D52E832.9050803@gmail.com> Sender: cpufreq-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="us-ascii" To: J Webster Cc: Michael Reinelt , Mattia Dongili , cpufreq@vger.kernel.org On Wednesday 09 February 2011 20:17:06 J Webster wrote: > I have partially solved this by turning off speedstep in the BIOS. > Now the computer runs at 1.73 permanently. > Is there a way to get cpufreqd to control the speed after that and flip > between 800 and 1.73 as needed or is that a function completely > controlled by the BIOS? > ie now that I have max speed, I guess I have to leave it on max? You might want to use processor.ignore_ppc then. It ignores BIOS events telling the OS to limit the frequency. Thomas