Re: Select voltage manually in cpufreq

Chris Wedgwood
2003-02-18T21:37:25Z

On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 10:42:20PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:

> I've added possibility to manualy force specified frequency and
> voltage... That's fairly usefull for testing, and I believe this (or
> something equivalent) is needed because every 2nd bios seems to be
> b0rken.

Why are all the power/cpu patches so complex? Can't we have a
two-mode style operation, "slow-low-power" and "fast-high-power" or
something? Would that not work with 99% or what people need and also
be somewhat more uniform across platforms, CPUs, etc?

--cw