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Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -07001 CPU frequency and voltage scaling code in the Linux(TM) kernel
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9 Dominik Brodowski <linux@brodo.de>
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13 Clock scaling allows you to change the clock speed of the CPUs on the
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19Documents in this directory:
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21core.txt - General description of the CPUFreq core and
22 of CPUFreq notifiers
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24cpu-drivers.txt - How to implement a new cpufreq processor driver
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26governors.txt - What are cpufreq governors and how to
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29index.txt - File index, Mailing list and Links (this document)
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31user-guide.txt - User Guide to CPUFreq
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36There is a CPU frequency changing CVS commit and general list where
37you can report bugs, problems or submit patches. To post a message,
38send an email to cpufreq@lists.linux.org.uk, to subscribe go to
39http://lists.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/cpufreq. Previous post to the
40mailing list are available to subscribers at
41http://lists.linux.org.uk/mailman/private/cpufreq/.
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46the FTP archives:
47* ftp://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/cpufreq/
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49how to access the CVS repository:
50* http://cvs.arm.linux.org.uk/
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52the CPUFreq Mailing list:
53* http://lists.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/cpufreq
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55Clock and voltage scaling for the SA-1100:
56* http://www.lart.tudelft.nl/projects/scaling