From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263338AbUEKS4K (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 May 2004 14:56:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263370AbUEKSzy (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 May 2004 14:55:54 -0400 Received: from 10.69-93-172.reverse.theplanet.com ([69.93.172.10]:57059 "EHLO gsf.ironcreek.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263338AbUEKSzr convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 May 2004 14:55:47 -0400 From: Andre Eisenbach To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Athlon Mobile XP CPU speed problem Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 11:54:27 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <200404091723.55628.andre@ironcreek.net> In-Reply-To: <200404091723.55628.andre@ironcreek.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-Id: <200405111154.27631.andre@eisenbach.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Here some additional information I picked up on the HP support forums: > However HP seems to be adding a further amount of throttling when under > battery power using 'Stop Clock' techniques. When minimal levels of power > management are applied the processor is only running 1/3 of the time > reducing to 1/6 of the time when using more stringent power settings (eg Max > Battery) Does that help in any way fixing this problem? Short of a BIOS update, is there a way to work around this? Please also see this recent LKLM email for reference: http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/5/9/100 Thanks, André