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| author | sbruno <sbruno@FreeBSD.org> | 2012-06-19 17:13:14 +0000 |
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| committer | sbruno <sbruno@FreeBSD.org> | 2012-06-19 17:13:14 +0000 |
| commit | e551b0ecfb98653b427343a9dc4e018566a78913 (patch) | |
| tree | e1105c91e19ff52352c84b4e9d501a2a106185d8 /share | |
| parent | ec398928923afa6edd4aa8ada94387db8950b61e (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-e551b0ecfb98653b427343a9dc4e018566a78913.zip FreeBSD-src-e551b0ecfb98653b427343a9dc4e018566a78913.tar.gz | |
Correct misunderstanding of hw.est.strict
Setting strict causes a validation of the requested
value vs the value currently running after a frequency
change is requested.
Change applicability to be single core not i386.
Thanks to mav@ for reviewing and commenting on my
lack of understanding.
MFC after: 2 weeks
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/est.4 | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/est.4 b/share/man/man4/est.4 index 618e5a5..f1b5832 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/est.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/est.4 @@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ Attempt to infer information from direct probing of the msr. Should only be used in diagnostic cases .Pq default 0 .It hw.est.strict -Do not allow different cpus to be set to different frequencies. -It appears that this will only work on i386 systems +Validate frequency requested is accepted by the cpu when set. +It appears that this will only work on single core cpus. .Pq default 0 .El .Sh DIAGNOSTICS |
