Update/Add description of longhaul module parameters. (David Kimdon)
Also update status of ARM drivers, and add cpufreq to the list in
00-INDEX.
Dominik
diff -ruN linux-2545original/arch/i386/Kconfig linux/arch/i386/Kconfig
--- linux-2545original/arch/i386/Kconfig Thu Oct 31 12:00:00 2002
+++ linux/arch/i386/Kconfig Thu Oct 31 21:00:00 2002
@@ -525,6 +525,13 @@
VIA Cyrix Samuel/C3, VIA Cyrix Ezra and VIA Cyrix Ezra-T
processors.
+ If you do not want to scale the Front Side Bus or voltage,
+ pass the module parameter "dont_scale_fsb=1" or
+ "dont_scale_voltage=1". Additionally, it is advised that
+ you pass the current Front Side Bus speed (in MHz) to
+ this module as module parameter "current_fsb", e.g.
+ "current_fsb=133" for a Front Side Bus speed of 133 MHz.
+
For details, take a look at linux/Documentation/cpufreq.
If in doubt, say N.
diff -ruN linux-2545original/Documentation/00-INDEX linux/Documentation/00-INDEX
--- linux-2545original/Documentation/00-INDEX Thu Oct 31 12:00:00 2002
+++ linux/Documentation/00-INDEX Thu Oct 31 21:00:00 2002
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@
- info on Computone Intelliport II/Plus Multiport Serial Driver
cpqarray.txt
- info on using Compaq's SMART2 Intelligent Disk Array Controllers.
+cpufreq
+ - describes the CPU frequency and voltage scaling support
cris/
- directory with info about Linux on CRIS architecture.
devices.txt
diff -ruN linux-2544original/Documentation/cpufreq linux/Documentation/cpufreq
--- linux-2544original/Documentation/cpufreq Thu Oct 31 12:00:00 2002
+++ linux/Documentation/cpufreq Thu Oct 31 21:00:00 2002
@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@
ARM:
ARM Integrator, SA 1100, SA1110
--------------------------------
- This driver will be ported to new CPUFreq core soon, so
- far it will not work.
+ No known issues.
AMD Elan:
@@ -56,19 +55,19 @@
VIA Cyrix Ezra, VIA Cyrix Ezra-T
--------------------------------
If you do not want to scale the Front Side Bus or voltage,
- pass the module parameter "dont_scale_fsb 1" or
- "dont_scale_voltage 1". Additionally, it is advised that
+ pass the module parameter "dont_scale_fsb=1" or
+ "dont_scale_voltage=1". Additionally, it is advised that
you pass the current Front Side Bus speed (in MHz) to
this module as module parameter "current_fsb", e.g.
- "current_fsb 133" for a Front Side Bus speed of 133 MHz.
+ "current_fsb=133" for a Front Side Bus speed of 133 MHz.
Intel SpeedStep:
certain mobile Intel Pentium III (Coppermine), and all mobile
Intel Pentium III-M (Tualatin) and mobile Intel Pentium 4 P4-Ms.
--------------------------------
- Unfortunately only modern Intel ICH2-M and ICH3-M chipsets are
- supported.
+ Unfortunately, only modern Intel ICH2-M and ICH3-M chipsets are
+ supported yet.
P4 CPU Clock Modulation:
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