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1 CPU frequency and voltage scaling code in the Linux(TM) kernel
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4 L i n u x C P U F r e q
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9 Dominik Brodowski <linux@brodo.de>
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13 Clock scaling allows you to change the clock speed of the CPUs on the
14 fly. This is a nice method to save battery power, because the lower
15 the clock speed, the less power the CPU consumes.
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19 Documents in this directory:
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22 amd-powernow.txt - AMD powernow driver specific file.
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24 core.txt - General description of the CPUFreq core and
25 of CPUFreq notifiers.
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27 cpu-drivers.txt - How to implement a new cpufreq processor driver.
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29 cpufreq-nforce2.txt - nVidia nForce2 platform specific file.
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31 cpufreq-stats.txt - General description of sysfs cpufreq stats.
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33 index.txt - File index, Mailing list and Links (this document)
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35 intel-pstate.txt - Intel pstate cpufreq driver specific file.
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37 pcc-cpufreq.txt - PCC cpufreq driver specific file.
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40 Mailing List
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42 There is a CPU frequency changing CVS commit and general list where
43 you can report bugs, problems or submit patches. To post a message,
44 send an email to linux-pm@vger.kernel.org.
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48 the FTP archives:
49 * ftp://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/cpufreq/
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51 how to access the CVS repository:
52 * http://cvs.arm.linux.org.uk/
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54 the CPUFreq Mailing list:
55 * http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#linux-pm
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57 Clock and voltage scaling for the SA-1100:
58 * http://www.lartmaker.nl/projects/scaling