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From: Jacob Shin <jacob.w.shin@gmail.com>
To: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, cpufreq@www.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: cpufreq & dual core CPUs.
Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 00:05:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <447D240B.6090507@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060531045417.GA9439@redhat.com>

Dave Jones wrote:

> On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 09:40:37PM -0700, Pallipadi, Venkatesh wrote:

> yes, sorry for omitting that, though I'm not sure this problem
> is unique to Intel CPUs, though powernow-k8 does seem to have
> some awareness of the cpu_core_map

Yes, powernow-k8 will populate cpufreq_policy->cpus with cpu_core_map[] in order
to communicate to cpufreq driver that the two cores are tied together in freq,
and voltage.

> Looking at that file on my core duo laptop, I see ..
> 
> (00:47:47:davej@exile:~)$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/affected_cpus
> 0
> (00:47:54:davej@exile:~)$ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/cpufreq/affected_cpus
> 1
> 
> That implies to me that they're separate cores no?

Are both cores on core-duos tied together?  Then why not populate ->cpus with both
of the cores set?

-Jacob Shin
AMD, Inc.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-31  5:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-31  4:40 cpufreq & dual core CPUs Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2006-05-31  4:54 ` Dave Jones
2006-05-31  5:05   ` Jacob Shin [this message]
2006-06-03  4:32 ` Carl Thompson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-05-31 14:10 Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2006-05-31  5:02 Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2006-05-31  5:33 ` Dominik Brodowski
2006-06-23  6:50 ` Dominik Brodowski
2006-05-31  4:26 Dave Jones
2006-05-31  4:59 ` Jacob Shin

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