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author | Aaditya Bagga <aaditya_gnulinux@zoho.com> | 2014-01-08 22:23:59 +0700 |
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committer | Erik Hanson <erik@slackbuilds.org> | 2014-01-29 23:20:57 -0600 |
commit | afaa88765add3323f80100d5a42b26dc41daf937 (patch) | |
tree | 8517e4b67f341c508595cc32b379be9fd3f1678c /system/thermal_daemon/README | |
parent | 507272dae6a84818381615f42147779db5bb4156 (diff) | |
download | slackbuilds-afaa88765add3323f80100d5a42b26dc41daf937.tar.gz |
system/thermal_daemon: Updated for version 1.1_rc2.
Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/system/thermal_daemon/README b/system/thermal_daemon/README index 89e3ef6c6b..22fa386321 100644 --- a/system/thermal_daemon/README +++ b/system/thermal_daemon/README @@ -6,14 +6,18 @@ Its is a Linux daemon used to prevent the overheating of systems. This daemon monitors temperature and applies compensation using available cooling methods. -Uses intel p-state driver. - Prerequisites: -Kernel - Need kernel with "Intel P State driver", to use Intel P state driver to - cool the system. - Intel Power clamp driver: To use Idle injection to cool the system. - CONFIG_X86_MSR, so that x86 MSR can be read/write from user space to - control P-States. +Uses intel p-state driver and works with kernels 3.10 and above. + +Prefers kernel with + Intel RAPL power capping driver : Available from Linux kernel 3.13.rc1 + Intel P State driver (Available in Linux kernel stable release) + Intel Power clamp driver (Available in Linux kernel stable release) + + CONFIG_X86_MSR, so that x86 MSR can be read/write from user space + to control RAPL if no RAPL powecap class driver is not present. + + Default + If none of the above available cpufreq to control P states. |