[Debian-eeepc-devel] CPU frequency scaling fails with 2.6.24 kernel

Nico Golde debian-eeepc+ml at ngolde.de
Wed Apr 2 22:34:21 UTC 2008


Hi Delbert,
* Delbert Franz <ddf at iqdotdt.com> [2008-04-02 21:41]:
> I have done an install using the new custom installer-worked great!
> I also did an upgrade this morning and got updated kernel modules 
> as well.  However, I still am not able to determine how to get
> the CPU to not run at full speed all the time.  A dist-upgrade
> of an older install results in this being broken under the 2.6.24
> kernel as well.  I have spent several hours experimenting and 
> searching.  
> 
> I get this message at boot time:
> CPUFreq Utilities: Setting ondemand CPUFreq governor...disabled, governor not 
> available..done
> 
> However, lsmod, shows that cpufreq_ondemand is loaded!  This is confusing. 
> Something is not quite right in the setup for this new kernel:( 
[...] 
Are you sure the eeepc cpu supports speedstepping? I didn't 
try it myself but I thought it doesn't so far.
Kind regards
Nico
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