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authorTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>2006-06-30 21:26:39 +0000
committerTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>2006-06-30 21:26:39 +0000
commitf72513fd433fa7a329df6cf05d7faffa4965313d (patch)
treec80b1b92f898f30c5d29d13764a6526635868c08 /share/man
parentcf185dd134f03ca61c45d5bb99fcba869dc672f6 (diff)
cpuspeed can be an approximation. get used to it
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-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/man4.i386/cpu.43
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/cpu.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/cpu.4
index 5fd8d8e3f47..3165281bc56 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.i386/cpu.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.i386/cpu.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: cpu.4,v 1.8 2005/11/25 12:08:54 tedu Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: cpu.4,v 1.9 2006/06/30 21:26:38 deraadt Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Ted Unangst
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ functionality, such as power and frequency control or additional instructions.
The
.Xr sysctl 3
hw.cpuspeed will return the current operating frequency of the processor.
+This value may be an appoximation on some processors.
If possible, speed may be adjusted by altering hw.setperf from 0 to 100,
representing percentage of maximum speed.
There are several possible implementations for setperf, all transparent