SpeedStep suport under 5.3

[Jochen Gensch]

Jan Kusniar wrote:

> Just one question: Is Intel SpeedStep supported under FreeBSD 5.3 BETA6. 
> I've got HP nx9020 (Celeron M) and I am not sure if SpeedStep works. 
> If it's, how sholud I enable it? I couldn't find anything about it in 
> GENERIC or NOTES config files.

Currently people are working on this. Pentium-M is already done, tests 
for PIII-M etc. are in work. All this is going to be put into one 
central module / programm, called cpufreq. Then there will be native 
(enhanced) speedstep for most processors. This won't be in 5.3 though.

Cheers, Jochen