Re: X86_PM_TIMER: /proc/cpuinfo doesn't get updated

Daniele Venzano
2004-03-16T19:48:05Z

On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 07:22:57PM +0100, Luca wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a notebook with an Athlon-M CPU. I tried linux 2.6.4 with
> CONFIG_X86_PM_TIMER=y and I noticed that /proc/cpuinfo doesn't get
> updated when I switch frequency (via sysfs, using powernow-k7). The is
> issue seems cosmetic only, CPU frequency changes (watching
> temperature/battery life).

I can confirm, I'm seeing the same behavior. Please note that the
bogomips count gets updated, it's only the frequency that doesn't
change.

Thanks.

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