From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Renninger Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] cpupowerutils - cpufrequtils extended with quite some features Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 11:29:09 +0100 Message-ID: <201103231129.10249.trenn@suse.de> References: <201103111247.00212.trenn@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <201103111247.00212.trenn@suse.de> Sender: cpufreq-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="us-ascii" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org Cc: cpufreq@vger.kernel.org, linux@dominikbrodowski.net, Len Brown , herrmann.der.user@googlemail.com Hi Linus, hi Len, it would be great to get this tool pulled into: tools/power/cpupower All that is needed should be to push (old git history should better be left out): wget http://gitorious.org/cpupowerutils/cpupowerutils/archive- tarball/cpupowerutils cpupowerutils.tar.gz into tools/power/cpupower and add to MAINTAINERS file: CPU POWER MONITORING SUBSYSTEM M: Dominik Brodowski M: Thomas Renninger S: Maintained F: tools/power/cpupower Could this still show up in 2.6.39? Thanks, Thomas On Friday, March 11, 2011 12:46:59 PM Thomas Renninger wrote: > Hi, > ... > What is this tool doing? > ------------------------ > > It provides all features cpufrequtils does. > It got enhanced with cpuidle and turbo/boost mode (on X86) statistics. > On AMD the exact amount of supported boost states and their frequencies > are shown. On Intel only turbo/boost support is shown. > > It got enhanced with a generic HW monitor tool (cpupower monitor). ... > > What next? > ---------- > > After some testing phase it would be great to get this tool > merged into the kernel git repo under: > tools/power/cpupower