Hello,

You have to enable userspace governor in your kernel then you can scale the
CPU frequency by setting
/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cpufreq/scaling_setspeed file. It should work.

Regards.
Yahia


2015-04-15 4:00 GMT+02:00 Nimish Girdhar <[email protected]>:

> Hello all,
>
> I am working on a project where I have to use DVFS to change the frequency
> of cores based on my evaluation of some counters that I inserted in the
> gem5 o3 cpu src code.
>
> I followed the guidelines given on
> http://www.m5sim.org/Running_gem5#Experimenting_with_DVFS .
> But with these steps, the kernel will be the one who decides the
> performance levels of the cores at different point of time. But in my case
> I want to decide the levels based on some counters as mentioned above.
>
> Has anybody tried anything similar to that? I want to know how can I
> access and update the dvfs handler registers from within the cpu src code.
>
> Any help will be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Warm regards
> Nimish Girdhar
> Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
> Texas A&M University
>
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