Ben Armstrong <[email protected]> writes: > On 08/30/2010 04:10 AM, Johan Haggi wrote: >> Please update the page on wiki: >> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEeePC/HowTo/Upgrade#Linuxkernel >> >> I have a eeepc 701 and after upgrade to squeeze (kernel 2.6.32-5-686) the >> only governor for cpufreq are performance and powersave, it is impossible >> to use ondemand& conservative. >> >> Search on google give me the answer that the problem is in the switch from >> .29 to .30 and that "the kernel was wrong to permit on-demand frequency >> scaling before" with the module p4-clockmod (see >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=536183 for other info). > > In other words: this processor doesn't support frequency scaling, so > to pretend it does (as the kernel used to) was wrong. If you want > frequency scaling, buy a system with a processor that supports it. > There is no software solution to this problem, since the hardware just > doesn't do what you want it to do.
In excruciating detail: http://bugs.debian.org/536183 _______________________________________________ Debian-eeepc-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-eeepc-devel
