On Tuesday 10 May 2011 08:27:42 Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 05/10/2011 02:36:33 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > On Sunday 08 May 2011 12:59:57 Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > > On 05/08/2011 11:21:06 AM, Florian Philipp wrote: > > > > > > sys-process/atop shows current CPU freqency > > > I use it to check the effect of sys-power/powernowd > > > > why are you using powernowd? > > Why not? It's a daemon which reduces the CPU speed under certain > circumstances.
just like the kernel. Only the kernel does it better. > This not only saves power but it reduce the noise produced by the fan. fanspeed - if you have a pwm fan. Seriously, powernowd is so not needed. Just built a kernel with ondemand cpu governor. You are done.
