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A comment on Auto-cpufreq – Automatic CPU speed and power optimizer for Linux.

Re:Auto-cpufreq – Automatic CPU speed and power optimizer fo... by rwem on Sunday January 05, 2020 @11:15AM (#21961896)
Seems to have some control loop deficiencies. If CPU utilization is ~50% then it will enable turbo and utilization will fall below 50% and then it will disable turbo again.
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Re:Auto-cpufreq – Automatic CPU speed and power optimizer fo... by ZeroCool2u on Sunday January 05, 2020 @03:34PM (#21963866)
It needs to have some form of hysteresis.
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