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.

