Re: 2.6.18 regression: cpufreq broken since 2.6.18-rc1 on pentium4
From: David Rees
Date: Mon Jul 31 2006 - 03:49:07 EST
On 7/30/06, bert hubert <bert.hubert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 09:46:51PM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> as a side note ... you realize that clockmod doesn't actually save you
> any power right? ;)
Indeed, and I've measured that too. But it saves an awful amount of noise!
If it doesn't save you power, how does it reduce noise? I guess it
keeps you from overheating your processor which causes the fan to spin
up?
-Dave
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/