On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 18:00 -0600, Bdale Garbee wrote:
> Bin Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Restarting powernowd: Couldn't open file: No such file or directory
>
> The complaint about not being able to open the file is "normal" on a system
> that doesn't have scaling_available_frequencies.
The version 0.90 worked fine for me, why ?
> The program will then attempt
> to synthesize the table from the min, max, and step values. In your initial
> bug report, this clearly was happening, since the program reported the min and
> max and the fact that there was only a single step to switch between the two.
>
> Please try running powernowd by hand:
>
> sudo killall powernowd
> sudo /usr/sbin/powernowd -d -v -v -v -v
>
The out put when I run glxgear
------------
powernowd -d -v -v -v -v
PowerNow Daemon v0.95, (c) 2003-2005 John Clemens
Settings:
verbosity: 4
mode: 1 (AGGRESSIVE)
step: 100 MHz (100000 kHz)
lowwater: 20 %
highwater: 80 %
poll interval: 1000 ms
Found 1 cpu: -- 1 thread (or core) per physical cpu
Couldn't open file: No such file or directory
cpu0: 599Mhz - 1199Mhz (1 steps)
step1 : 599Mhz
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
PCT = 1.000000
Setting speed to 599999
mode=2, str=599999
Statistics:
1 speed changes in 21 seconds
PowerNow Daemon Exiting.
----------------------------
The speed doesn't jump to 1199Mhz. But with version 0.90, it did.
I have a apple iBook G4 1.2Ghz.
> This will allow you to watch the decisions the daemon is making as the load
> changes, and I suspect you'll be able to figure out what'
> s going on from there.
Sorry. I don't know what I should do.
I'll downgrade to version 0.90.
Thanks.
Bin Zhang
>
> For what it's worth, powernowd works fine on all the machines I run it on,
> which are based on the Intel Pentium M chips.
>
> Bdale
>
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