[issue754] Please enable cpu frequency scaling on all hardware by default

[Michael Prokop]

Michael Prokop <mika at grml.org> added the comment:

* Andras Korn <bts at bts.grml.org> [20091030 00:53]:
> Andras Korn <korn-grml at elan.rulez.org> added the comment:

> > We had some annoying problems with performance when using
> > cpufrequency scaling on non-mobile systems in the past.

> Maybe that was in the P4 age, with powernowd? That I could understand.

Yeah, around that. :)

> I run all my reasonably modern systems (mostly Athlon*/Phenom/Opteron, with a
> few core2duo and xeon based ones) with the ondemand governor and haven't really
> noticed anything wrong. (With the possible exception of the clock in virtualbox
> being waaaaaaaaaay slow on one system, but I'm not yet sure that has anything to
> do with cpu frequency scaling at all.)

> Just my 2 cents.

Ok, thanks for information.

regards,
-mika-

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messages: 2600, 2602, 2604, 2605, 2606, 2607
nosy: korn
priority: wish
status: chatting
title: Please enable cpu frequency scaling on all hardware by default

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