Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 18 Oct 2004 08:35:49 +1000 | From | Con Kolivas <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] cpufreq_ondemand |
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Alexander Clouter wrote: >> 3. (major) the scaling up and down of the cpufreq is now smoother. I found > it really nasty that if it tripped < 20% idle time that the freq was > set to 100%. This code smoothly increases the cpufreq as well as > doing a better job of decreasing it too
I'd much prefer it shot up to 100% or else every time the cpu usage went up there'd be an obvious lag till the machine ran at it's capable speed. I very much doubt the small amount of time it spent at 100% speed with the default design would decrease the battery life significantly as well.
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