Re: sysfs cpufreq missing in 2.6.0

[Jan De Luyck <ml@kcore.org>]

On Tuesday 23 December 2003 17:38, Nirmal Govind wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I compiled the 2.6.0 kernel (released on Dec. 18, downloaded from
> kernel.org) with the options enabled for userspace cpufreq.. the
> documentation says that sysfs will be used however I do not have any
> such device in /proc/sys/ or in /. I enabled the /proc/cpufreq so I
> do see a /proc/cpufreq but nothing similar to
> /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/ as mentioned in the kernel
> documentation which also says that the sysfs devices will be created
> automatically. Here's what my /proc/sys/ looks like:

You have to mount the sysfs in /sys. Create the /sys directory with mkdir, and 
add this to your /etc/fstab

sysfs           /sys            sysfs           defaults         0    0

and run  a mount -a. Then you'll have the new sysfs system mounted.

Hope this helps.

Jan
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