if CPU_FREQ
config CPU_FREQ_TABLE
- tristate
+ tristate
config CPU_FREQ_DEBUG
bool "Enable CPUfreq debugging"
4 to activate CPUfreq governor debugging
config CPU_FREQ_STAT
- tristate "CPU frequency translation statistics"
- select CPU_FREQ_TABLE
- default y
- help
- This driver exports CPU frequency statistics information through sysfs
- file system
+ tristate "CPU frequency translation statistics"
+ select CPU_FREQ_TABLE
+ default y
+ help
+ This driver exports CPU frequency statistics information through sysfs
+ file system.
+
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
+ module will be called cpufreq_stats.
+
+ If in doubt, say N.
config CPU_FREQ_STAT_DETAILS
- bool "CPU frequency translation statistics details"
- depends on CPU_FREQ_STAT
- help
- This will show detail CPU frequency translation table in sysfs file
- system
+ bool "CPU frequency translation statistics details"
+ depends on CPU_FREQ_STAT
+ help
+ This will show detail CPU frequency translation table in sysfs file
+ system.
-# Note that it is not currently possible to set the other governors (such as ondemand)
-# as the default, since if they fail to initialise, cpufreq will be
-# left in an undefined state.
+ If in doubt, say N.
choice
prompt "Default CPUFreq governor"
the frequency statically to the highest frequency supported by
the CPU.
+config CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_POWERSAVE
+ bool "powersave"
+ depends on EMBEDDED
+ select CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE
+ help
+ Use the CPUFreq governor 'powersave' as default. This sets
+ the frequency statically to the lowest frequency supported by
+ the CPU.
+
config CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_USERSPACE
bool "userspace"
select CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE
help
Use the CPUFreq governor 'userspace' as default. This allows
- you to set the CPU frequency manually or when an userspace
+ you to set the CPU frequency manually or when a userspace
program shall be able to set the CPU dynamically without having
to enable the userspace governor manually.
+config CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_ONDEMAND
+ bool "ondemand"
+ select CPU_FREQ_GOV_ONDEMAND
+ select CPU_FREQ_GOV_PERFORMANCE
+ help
+ Use the CPUFreq governor 'ondemand' as default. This allows
+ you to get a full dynamic frequency capable system by simply
+ loading your cpufreq low-level hardware driver.
+ Be aware that not all cpufreq drivers support the ondemand
+ governor. If unsure have a look at the help section of the
+ driver. Fallback governor will be the performance governor.
+
+config CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_CONSERVATIVE
+ bool "conservative"
+ select CPU_FREQ_GOV_CONSERVATIVE
+ select CPU_FREQ_GOV_PERFORMANCE
+ help
+ Use the CPUFreq governor 'conservative' as default. This allows
+ you to get a full dynamic frequency capable system by simply
+ loading your cpufreq low-level hardware driver.
+ Be aware that not all cpufreq drivers support the conservative
+ governor. If unsure have a look at the help section of the
+ driver. Fallback governor will be the performance governor.
endchoice
config CPU_FREQ_GOV_PERFORMANCE
- tristate "'performance' governor"
- help
+ tristate "'performance' governor"
+ help
This cpufreq governor sets the frequency statically to the
highest available CPU frequency.
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
+ module will be called cpufreq_performance.
+
If in doubt, say Y.
config CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE
- tristate "'powersave' governor"
- help
+ tristate "'powersave' governor"
+ help
This cpufreq governor sets the frequency statically to the
lowest available CPU frequency.
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
+ module will be called cpufreq_powersave.
+
If in doubt, say Y.
config CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE
- tristate "'userspace' governor for userspace frequency scaling"
- help
+ tristate "'userspace' governor for userspace frequency scaling"
+ help
Enable this cpufreq governor when you either want to set the
- CPU frequency manually or when an userspace program shall
+ CPU frequency manually or when a userspace program shall
be able to set the CPU dynamically, like on LART
<http://www.lartmaker.nl/>.
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
+ module will be called cpufreq_userspace.
+
For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq/>.
If in doubt, say Y.
do fast frequency switching (i.e, very low latency frequency
transitions).
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
+ module will be called cpufreq_ondemand.
+
For details, take a look at linux/Documentation/cpu-freq.
If in doubt, say N.
step-by-step latency issues between the minimum and maximum frequency
transitions in the CPU) you will probably want to use this governor.
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
+ module will be called cpufreq_conservative.
+
For details, take a look at linux/Documentation/cpu-freq.
If in doubt, say N.
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