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Ubuntu CPU scaling ignoring me more than my daughter does



On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 11:11:11PM -0500, David Kramer wrote:
> On 03/09/2011 12:13 PM, Nuno Sucena Almeida wrote:
> > On Sunday, March 06, 2011 11:42:58 PM David Kramer wrote:
> >> What else can I try?
> > 
> > As a temporary measure you can try to disable power saving from the computer 
> > BIOS ?
> > I did a quick search and found the following bug
> > <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cpufreqd/+bug/637845>
> > 
> > and from comment #12 onwards:
> > 
> > <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cpufreqd/+bug/637845/comments/12>
> > "
> > To see if you have the same problem, do a:
> > $ cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/bios_limit
> > In my case, anything less than 2400000 means the workaround is necessary.
> 
> Hmm.  I don't even have that file.

Sounds like you haven't loaded the appropriate module to control
your CPU's power saving feature.

What CPU? From /proc/cpuinfo, please?

-dsr-


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