Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 23:39:18 +0200 > Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> # echo 1866000 > scaling_max_freq ; cat scaling_max_freq >>> 800000 >>> # echo 1866000 > scaling_max_freq ; cat scaling_max_freq >>> 800000 >>> >>> >>> This renders my Dothan to utterly poor speeds. (standard T43) >>> >>> performance cpufreq governor makes no difference - I still can't >>> change the frequency upper/lower values. >> Hmm, I have similar problem in Novell bugzilla, on very different hw: >> >> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=396311 >> >> Pavel >> > > > are either of you running gnome-power-manager or kpowersaved ? > sometimes these programs (and more likely, the patches added by a > distro maintainer who doesn't fully realize how power works) tend to > muck with kernel settings around CPU frequency that they have > absolutely no business touching... I neither run gnome nor kde. there's nothing running on this box that is managing power settings. Auke -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
