Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 21:56:46 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Ross Penner <ross.penner@gmail.com> Cc: User questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Erik Cederstrand <erik@cederstrand.dk> Subject: Re: Via C7 Processor (CPU) - cpufreq and make.conf support Message-ID: <20071024195646.GA67817@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <f80199c40710241225r7fac535ana6686545d5f1c9b0@mail.gmail.com> References: <op.t0orhzxkq910fd@localhost> <471EF23F.7040506@cederstrand.dk> <f80199c40710240929n4508c153k8c5afa8da4a7332b@mail.gmail.com> <f80199c40710241225r7fac535ana6686545d5f1c9b0@mail.gmail.com>
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--/04w6evG8XlLl3ft Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 01:25:51PM -0600, Ross Penner wrote: > > sounds reasonable. unfortunetly, 'sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq' doesn't seem to > > work on my system. heh, it'd probably work if I upgrade to 7.0 >=20 > Apparently I'm an idiot. the sysctl command does work. when the system > is mostly idle, It outputs '198' and when I put a high cpu load on it, > it outputs '397'. I'm not exactly sure what this means as I'm hoping > it doesn't refer to the MHz.=20 I'm afraid it does; $ sysctl -d dev.cpu.0.freq dev.cpu.0.freq: Current CPU frequency When I see a CPU speed of 1 GHz in conky, I get: $ sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq dev.cpu.0.freq: 1000 (on my athlon64) What does 'sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq_levels' report? It should list the available CPU frequencies. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --/04w6evG8XlLl3ft Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHH6N+EnfvsMMhpyURAvfOAJsE5vNTwCr2XH305K6QJxk75XFMxQCgjyOd iZe5aOWIWwb7N92Mobb8fug= =nlSr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --/04w6evG8XlLl3ft--
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