Re: [Acpi4asus-user] [PATCH 1/1] cpufreq: eeepc 900 frequency scaling driver

Corentin Chary
2008-11-24T16:59:18Z

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 5:48 PM, Tom Hughes <tom@compton.nu> wrote:
> Corentin Chary wrote:
>
>> Why not just modprobe p4-clockmod ?
>> It already has all we want and works perfectly well.
>
> My understanding is p4-clockmod doesn't really change anything at all and
> doesn't gain you any real benefit. I know lots of web pages tell you to use
> it on the eee but everything I've read says that is nonsense.

Just modprobe p4-clockmod
- use cpufreq to go to the lower frequency
- run something cpu intensive
- go to the higher frequency (900mghz)
- you'll see the difference

at least, it works with my eeepc 700, maybe 900 is different for that,
but it seems unlikely to me.