On 11/23/05, Lars Hansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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?

maybe, speedstep can only be set to fast and slow, and the driver
won't move things if it thinks nothing is changing.  maybe there's a
bug, maybe you need to fiddle it up and down some to make it actually
work, but 0 and 100 are the only settings that really mean anything.

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