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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/cpu-freq/governors.txt | 8 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/governors.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/governors.txt index e6d7010d30a4..6a9c55bd556b 100644 --- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/governors.txt +++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/governors.txt | |||
| @@ -137,11 +137,11 @@ have to be made in a row before the CPU frequency is actually lower. | |||
| 137 | If set to '1' then the frequency decreases as quickly as it increases, | 137 | If set to '1' then the frequency decreases as quickly as it increases, |
| 138 | if set to '2' it decreases at half the rate of the increase. | 138 | if set to '2' it decreases at half the rate of the increase. |
| 139 | 139 | ||
| 140 | ignore_nice_load: this parameter takes a value of '0' or '1', when set | 140 | ignore_nice_load: this parameter takes a value of '0' or '1'. When |
| 141 | to '0' (its default) then all processes are counted towards towards the | 141 | set to '0' (its default), all processes are counted towards the |
| 142 | 'cpu utilisation' value. When set to '1' then processes that are | 142 | 'cpu utilisation' value. When set to '1', the processes that are |
| 143 | run with a 'nice' value will not count (and thus be ignored) in the | 143 | run with a 'nice' value will not count (and thus be ignored) in the |
| 144 | overal usage calculation. This is useful if you are running a CPU | 144 | overall usage calculation. This is useful if you are running a CPU |
| 145 | intensive calculation on your laptop that you do not care how long it | 145 | intensive calculation on your laptop that you do not care how long it |
| 146 | takes to complete as you can 'nice' it and prevent it from taking part | 146 | takes to complete as you can 'nice' it and prevent it from taking part |
| 147 | in the deciding process of whether to increase your CPU frequency. | 147 | in the deciding process of whether to increase your CPU frequency. |