*classic* bug report. You completely fail to mention the machine type, or show a dmesg. I just don't get it. How is it that people keep forgetting that? Are they just totally unaware that there are machine differences, and they might matter?
> This seems a bit strange to ne: > $ sysctl hw | tail -2 > hw.cpuspeed=1296 > hw.setperf=100 > > $ sudo sysctl -w hw.setperf=0 > hw.setperf: 100 -> 0 > $ sysctl hw | tail -2 > hw.cpuspeed=1296 > hw.setperf=0 > > Hmm..shouldnt cpuspeed have changed? > > $ sudo sysctl -w hw.setperf=10 > hw.setperf: 0 -> 10 > $ sysctl hw | tail -2 > hw.cpuspeed=1296 > hw.setperf=10 > > Still no change. > > $ sudo sysctl -w hw.setperf=80 > hw.setperf: 10 -> 80 > $ sysctl hw | tail -2 > hw.cpuspeed=750 > hw.setperf=80 > > Say what? 80% is 750? Ok, at least something happened now. > > $ sudo sysctl -w hw.setperf=60 > hw.setperf: 80 -> 60 > $ sysctl hw | tail -2 > hw.cpuspeed=750 > hw.setperf=60 > > Ok, I guess I cant go lower than 750. > > $ sudo sysctl -w hw.setperf=90 > hw.setperf: 60 -> 90 > $ sysctl hw | tail -2 > hw.cpuspeed=750 > hw.setperf=90 > > Hmmm..Shouldnt this have set cpuspeed higher than 750? > > $ sudo sysctl -w hw.setperf=100 > hw.setperf: 90 -> 100 > $ sysctl hw | tail -2 > hw.cpuspeed=750 > hw.setperf=100 > > Shouldnt cpuspeed be back to full now? > (dmesg in previous email) > > --- > Lars Hansson
