On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 12:59:15PM -0500, Len Brown wrote: > and that will tell us if turbo is related to your > occasional obervance of low-frequency-mode. We've observed this on certain other pieces of modern Intel hardware - the best hypothesis we've been able to come up with is that if the msr read is the first instruction run on the core when it's previously been in a deep C state, the low-clock speed is reported. However, some Thinkpads will also automatically limit their speed for thermal reasons. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe cpufreq" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
