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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
Cc: trenn@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: cpuinfo shows wrong MHz value
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 19:01:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090216190100.GA10627@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200902161952.38122.elendil@planet.nl>

On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 07:52:37PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote:
> Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 07:13:15PM +0100, Thomas Renninger wrote:
> >> AFAIK p4-clockmode is still not synchronized with ACPI throttling?
> > 
> > It ought to work fine with any systems using MSR-based throttling.
> 
> So what's your take on this particular bug report then Matthew? Is this a 
> regression that should be tracked down and fixed, or is this a case where 
> the user should just not be using the module?

It's a bug and it should be fixed. My recollection is that we've hit 
this kind of thing before - the frequency calculation code is awkward to 
get right on this hardware.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-16 19:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-14 21:17 cpuinfo shows wrong MHz value Joerg Platte
2009-02-14 22:29 ` Frans Pop
2009-02-14 22:38   ` Kasper Sandberg
2009-02-14 22:46     ` Frans Pop
2009-02-14 23:22       ` Joerg Platte
2009-02-15  0:02         ` Frans Pop
2009-02-15  7:00           ` Joerg Platte
2009-02-15  7:11             ` Joerg Platte
2009-02-15 16:41               ` Frans Pop
2009-02-16 14:19                 ` Thomas Renninger
2009-02-16 16:50                   ` Matthew Garrett
2009-02-16 18:13                     ` Thomas Renninger
2009-02-16 18:19                       ` Matthew Garrett
2009-02-16 18:47                         ` Thomas Renninger
2009-02-16 18:52                         ` Frans Pop
2009-02-16 19:01                           ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2009-02-18 19:54                 ` Joerg Platte
2009-02-18 21:05                   ` Frans Pop
2009-02-19 17:03                     ` Joerg Platte
2009-02-20  2:52                       ` Frans Pop
2009-02-20 18:42                         ` Joerg Platte
2009-02-15 17:43               ` Frans Pop

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