powerd on dual core

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Fri Jul 27 20:48:21 UTC 2007


On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 10:32:34AM +0200, Gabriel Linder wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I use a T2300 Core Duo laptop with SMP kernel and powerd enabled on 
> FreeBSD 6.2.
> 
> When I try to check my CPU settings with "sysctl dev.cpu" I get a value 
> only for dev.cpu.0.freq (no dev.cpu.1.freq, but there are some fields 
> for dev.cpu.1), so I wonder if powerd manage only one core or if the two 
> cores are running at the same speed ?

The latter.

Kris


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