What should cpuinfo_cur_freq mean?

2014-02-10 Thread Andy Lutomirski
There are least three choices for what the "current frequency" is: 1. The frequency that the cpufreq driver thinks it has requested. This shows up in scaling_cur_freq. 2. The frequency that is actually programmed into the CPU. This is what acpi_cpufreq's cpuinfo_cur_freq reports. 3. A

What should cpuinfo_cur_freq mean?

2014-02-10 Thread Andy Lutomirski
There are least three choices for what the current frequency is: 1. The frequency that the cpufreq driver thinks it has requested. This shows up in scaling_cur_freq. 2. The frequency that is actually programmed into the CPU. This is what acpi_cpufreq's cpuinfo_cur_freq reports. 3. A