device cpufreq

[Bruno Ducrot]

On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 08:59:24AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 08:31:16PM -0700, Neil Short wrote:
> > I updated to 6.0-CURRENT to test out the powernow
> > drivers on my machine. It's a laptop and the processor
> > is AMD Athlon-xpm.
> ..
> > carmen# dmesg
> > ...
> > CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) XP Processor 3000+ (1595.89-MHz
> > 686-class CPU)
> >   Origin = "AuthenticAMD"  Id = 0xf48  Stepping = 8
> 
> I'm surprised by this output - you have a K8 core CPU (754-pin rev. C0).
> Your BIOS should say something other than "Athlon(tm) XP".  What laptop
> do you have?

Some amd64 with long mode disabled are called 'sempron' due to some QA
failing tests.

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Bruno Ducrot

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