cpu scaling questions

[Dave Jones]

On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 12:16:37PM -0400, Fulko.Hew at sita.aero wrote:
 > 
 > 
 > fedora-test-list-bounces at redhat.com wrote on 10/02/2006 12:01:15 PM:
 > 
 > > On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 09:45:27AM -0400, Thomas J. Baker wrote:
 > >  >
 > >  > I've got two questions related to cpu scaling. On my laptop I've got a
 > >  > Core 2 Duo. Can the two cores scale frequencies independently?
 > >
 > > No. Think about it. You have a single package, with a single power
 > source.
 > 
 > Regardless...  I just ran KSysGuard, and had it plot the CPU frequency
 > for both halfs of my Core 2 Duo, and then ran 'find /' in one window.
 > 
 > What you see is that the clock on one CPU went up, and the other did not.
 > 
 > So based on that, I'd say yes... they can scale independently.

You snipped the part of my reply which explained..
So I'll add it back..

 > > It's a bug

	Dave

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