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diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/index.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/index.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c15e75386 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/index.txt @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ + CPU frequency and voltage scaling code in the Linux(TM) kernel + + + L i n u x C P U F r e q + + + + + Dominik Brodowski <linux@brodo.de> + + + + Clock scaling allows you to change the clock speed of the CPUs on the + fly. This is a nice method to save battery power, because the lower + the clock speed, the less power the CPU consumes. + + + +Documents in this directory: +---------------------------- + +amd-powernow.txt - AMD powernow driver specific file. + +core.txt - General description of the CPUFreq core and + of CPUFreq notifiers. + +cpu-drivers.txt - How to implement a new cpufreq processor driver. + +cpufreq-nforce2.txt - nVidia nForce2 platform specific file. + +cpufreq-stats.txt - General description of sysfs cpufreq stats. + +index.txt - File index, Mailing list and Links (this document) + +pcc-cpufreq.txt - PCC cpufreq driver specific file. + + +Mailing List +------------ +There is a CPU frequency changing CVS commit and general list where +you can report bugs, problems or submit patches. To post a message, +send an email to linux-pm@vger.kernel.org. + +Links +----- +the FTP archives: +* ftp://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/cpufreq/ + +how to access the CVS repository: +* http://cvs.arm.linux.org.uk/ + +the CPUFreq Mailing list: +* http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#linux-pm + +Clock and voltage scaling for the SA-1100: +* http://www.lartmaker.nl/projects/scaling |