| CPU frequency and voltage scaling code in the Linux(TM) kernel |
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| L i n u x C P U F r e q |
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| Dominik Brodowski <linux@brodo.de> |
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| Clock scaling allows you to change the clock speed of the CPUs on the |
| fly. This is a nice method to save battery power, because the lower |
| the clock speed, the less power the CPU consumes. |
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| Documents in this directory: |
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| amd-powernow.txt - AMD powernow driver specific file. |
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| boost.txt - Frequency boosting support. |
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| core.txt - General description of the CPUFreq core and |
| of CPUFreq notifiers. |
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| cpu-drivers.txt - How to implement a new cpufreq processor driver. |
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| cpufreq-nforce2.txt - nVidia nForce2 platform specific file. |
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| cpufreq-stats.txt - General description of sysfs cpufreq stats. |
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| governors.txt - What are cpufreq governors and how to |
| implement them? |
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| index.txt - File index, Mailing list and Links (this document) |
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| intel-pstate.txt - Intel pstate cpufreq driver specific file. |
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| pcc-cpufreq.txt - PCC cpufreq driver specific file. |
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| user-guide.txt - User Guide to CPUFreq |
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| Mailing List |
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| There is a CPU frequency changing CVS commit and general list where |
| you can report bugs, problems or submit patches. To post a message, |
| send an email to linux-pm@vger.kernel.org. |
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| Links |
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| the FTP archives: |
| * ftp://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/cpufreq/ |
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| how to access the CVS repository: |
| * http://cvs.arm.linux.org.uk/ |
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| the CPUFreq Mailing list: |
| * http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#linux-pm |
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| Clock and voltage scaling for the SA-1100: |
| * http://www.lartmaker.nl/projects/scaling |