On Fri, 23 Jun 2017, Len Brown wrote: > This x86 native method to calculate MHz returns a meaningful result > no matter if P-states are controlled by hardware or firmware > and/or if the Linux cpufreq sub-system is or is-not installed. > > When this routine is invoked more frequently, the measurement > interval becomes shorter. However, the code limits re-computation > to 10ms intervals so that average frequency remains meaningful. > > Discerning users are encouraged to take advantage of > the turbostat(8) utility, which can gracefully handle > concurrent measurement intervals of arbitrary length. > > Signed-off-by: Len Brown <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Raphael, please take the whole lot through the cpufreq tree. Thanks, tglx

