Re: battery life with cpufreq

Timo Hoenig
2005-09-19T09:45:38Z

Hi,

On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 11:35 +0200, Fred Blaise wrote:

[...]

> ok.. So the fact that my CPU goes down to 383Mghz instead of the
> normal 3Ghz is not frequency scaling? (pardon the noob that I am if
> this question doesn't make sense)

This is frequency scaling. But it has nothing in common with
throttling.

Are you saying that you're stepping down from 3 GHz to 300 MHz and do
not see any improvements regarding battery life time?

[...]

See you,

Timo