YDL 4.0 frequency scaling

Andrew Zschetzsche zsche004 at mrs.umn.edu
Wed Nov 24 14:47:05 MST 2004


> I think /proc/cpuinfo won't refresh often, if at all, between reboots.
> You can update manually with this command, ran as root:
> 
> 	update /proc/cpuinfo

I tried this, there is no command for it.

> BTW: Is this possible to switch 'frequency governor' manually (say:
> using a CLUI command) or does it need kernel re-compiling then a reboot
> everytime??

I'm not sure, but it would certainly help.
I know you can set a default 'frequency governor when you re-compile the
kernel, as I changed my from 'performance' to 'userspace'.  But now I'm
stuck at half my processor.

Andy Z





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