On Sun, Aug 05, 2007 at 09:24:17AM +0200, Bernhard Auzinger wrote: > > the ondemand governor steps the processor between the least step to the > > most one. for example, i have a turion 64 with steps from 800mhz to 2ghz. > > the ondemand governor would step from 800mhz directly to 2ghz when the cpu > > is under load and then return to 800 mhz when the load drops down. > > I think you are wrong, because the ondemand governor does also switch between > all available frequencies. For example my amd64X2 is capable of > 1000,1800,2000,2200,2400MHz and the ondemand governor does switch very well > between these frequencies if needed.
That is correct, it moves one "step" per polling cycle the rate of which can be adjusted via the sysfs interface. -J --
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