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1bb0a56ecSDave Jonesmenu "CPU Frequency scaling"
2bb0a56ecSDave Jones
31da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ
41da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "CPU Frequency scaling"
583fe27eaSPranith Kumar	select SRCU
61da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
71da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  CPU Frequency scaling allows you to change the clock speed of
81da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  CPUs on the fly. This is a nice method to save power, because
91da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  the lower the CPU clock speed, the less power the CPU consumes.
101da177e4SLinus Torvalds
111da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Note that this driver doesn't automatically change the CPU
121da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  clock speed, you need to either enable a dynamic cpufreq governor
131da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  (see below) after boot, or use a userspace tool.
141da177e4SLinus Torvalds
151da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq>.
161da177e4SLinus Torvalds
171da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If in doubt, say N.
181da177e4SLinus Torvalds
191da177e4SLinus Torvaldsif CPU_FREQ
201da177e4SLinus Torvalds
211e15f295SLarry Fingerconfig CPU_FREQ_GOV_COMMON
221e15f295SLarry Finger	bool
231e15f295SLarry Finger
242fb4719bSLukasz Majewskiconfig CPU_FREQ_BOOST_SW
252fb4719bSLukasz Majewski	bool
262fb4719bSLukasz Majewski	depends on THERMAL
272fb4719bSLukasz Majewski
281da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_STAT
291da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "CPU frequency translation statistics"
301da177e4SLinus Torvalds	default y
311da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
321da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This driver exports CPU frequency statistics information through sysfs
339101be53SMike Frysinger	  file system.
349101be53SMike Frysinger
359101be53SMike Frysinger	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
369101be53SMike Frysinger	  module will be called cpufreq_stats.
379101be53SMike Frysinger
389101be53SMike Frysinger	  If in doubt, say N.
391da177e4SLinus Torvalds
401da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_STAT_DETAILS
411da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "CPU frequency translation statistics details"
421da177e4SLinus Torvalds	depends on CPU_FREQ_STAT
431da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
441da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This will show detail CPU frequency translation table in sysfs file
459101be53SMike Frysinger	  system.
469101be53SMike Frysinger
479101be53SMike Frysinger	  If in doubt, say N.
481da177e4SLinus Torvalds
491da177e4SLinus Torvaldschoice
501da177e4SLinus Torvalds	prompt "Default CPUFreq governor"
51559f56c7SAlexander Shiyan	default CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_USERSPACE if ARM_SA1100_CPUFREQ || ARM_SA1110_CPUFREQ
521da177e4SLinus Torvalds	default CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_PERFORMANCE
531da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
541da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This option sets which CPUFreq governor shall be loaded at
551da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  startup. If in doubt, select 'performance'.
561da177e4SLinus Torvalds
571da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_PERFORMANCE
581da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "performance"
591da177e4SLinus Torvalds	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_PERFORMANCE
601da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
611da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Use the CPUFreq governor 'performance' as default. This sets
621da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  the frequency statically to the highest frequency supported by
631da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  the CPU.
641da177e4SLinus Torvalds
6530d221dbSAlessandro Guidoconfig CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_POWERSAVE
6630d221dbSAlessandro Guido	bool "powersave"
6730d221dbSAlessandro Guido	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE
6830d221dbSAlessandro Guido	help
6930d221dbSAlessandro Guido	  Use the CPUFreq governor 'powersave' as default. This sets
7030d221dbSAlessandro Guido	  the frequency statically to the lowest frequency supported by
7130d221dbSAlessandro Guido	  the CPU.
7230d221dbSAlessandro Guido
731da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_USERSPACE
741da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "userspace"
751da177e4SLinus Torvalds	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE
761da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
771da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Use the CPUFreq governor 'userspace' as default. This allows
780211a9c8SFrederik Schwarzer	  you to set the CPU frequency manually or when a userspace
791da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  program shall be able to set the CPU dynamically without having
801da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  to enable the userspace governor manually.
811da177e4SLinus Torvalds
821c256245SThomas Renningerconfig CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_ONDEMAND
831c256245SThomas Renninger	bool "ondemand"
841c256245SThomas Renninger	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_ONDEMAND
851c256245SThomas Renninger	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_PERFORMANCE
861c256245SThomas Renninger	help
871c256245SThomas Renninger	  Use the CPUFreq governor 'ondemand' as default. This allows
881c256245SThomas Renninger	  you to get a full dynamic frequency capable system by simply
891c256245SThomas Renninger	  loading your cpufreq low-level hardware driver.
901c256245SThomas Renninger	  Be aware that not all cpufreq drivers support the ondemand
911c256245SThomas Renninger	  governor. If unsure have a look at the help section of the
921c256245SThomas Renninger	  driver. Fallback governor will be the performance governor.
931c256245SThomas Renninger
941c256245SThomas Renningerconfig CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_CONSERVATIVE
951c256245SThomas Renninger	bool "conservative"
961c256245SThomas Renninger	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_CONSERVATIVE
971c256245SThomas Renninger	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_PERFORMANCE
981c256245SThomas Renninger	help
991c256245SThomas Renninger	  Use the CPUFreq governor 'conservative' as default. This allows
1001c256245SThomas Renninger	  you to get a full dynamic frequency capable system by simply
1011c256245SThomas Renninger	  loading your cpufreq low-level hardware driver.
1021c256245SThomas Renninger	  Be aware that not all cpufreq drivers support the conservative
1031c256245SThomas Renninger	  governor. If unsure have a look at the help section of the
1041c256245SThomas Renninger	  driver. Fallback governor will be the performance governor.
1051da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendchoice
1061da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1071da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_GOV_PERFORMANCE
1081da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "'performance' governor"
1091da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
1101da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This cpufreq governor sets the frequency statically to the
1111da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  highest available CPU frequency.
1121da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1139101be53SMike Frysinger	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
1149101be53SMike Frysinger	  module will be called cpufreq_performance.
1159101be53SMike Frysinger
1161da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If in doubt, say Y.
1171da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1181da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE
1191da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "'powersave' governor"
1201da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
1211da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This cpufreq governor sets the frequency statically to the
1221da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  lowest available CPU frequency.
1231da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1249101be53SMike Frysinger	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
1259101be53SMike Frysinger	  module will be called cpufreq_powersave.
1269101be53SMike Frysinger
1271da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If in doubt, say Y.
1281da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1291da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE
1301da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "'userspace' governor for userspace frequency scaling"
1311da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
1321da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Enable this cpufreq governor when you either want to set the
1330211a9c8SFrederik Schwarzer	  CPU frequency manually or when a userspace program shall
1341da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  be able to set the CPU dynamically, like on LART
1354c41251eSErik Mouw	  <http://www.lartmaker.nl/>.
1361da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1379101be53SMike Frysinger	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
1389101be53SMike Frysinger	  module will be called cpufreq_userspace.
1399101be53SMike Frysinger
1401da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq/>.
1411da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1421da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If in doubt, say Y.
1431da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1441da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_GOV_ONDEMAND
1451da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "'ondemand' cpufreq policy governor"
1461e15f295SLarry Finger	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_COMMON
1471da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
1481da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  'ondemand' - This driver adds a dynamic cpufreq policy governor.
1491da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  The governor does a periodic polling and
1501da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  changes frequency based on the CPU utilization.
1511da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  The support for this governor depends on CPU capability to
1521da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  do fast frequency switching (i.e, very low latency frequency
1531da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  transitions).
1541da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1559101be53SMike Frysinger	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
1569101be53SMike Frysinger	  module will be called cpufreq_ondemand.
1579101be53SMike Frysinger
1581da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  For details, take a look at linux/Documentation/cpu-freq.
1591da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1601da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If in doubt, say N.
1611da177e4SLinus Torvalds
162b9170836SDave Jonesconfig CPU_FREQ_GOV_CONSERVATIVE
163b9170836SDave Jones	tristate "'conservative' cpufreq governor"
164b9170836SDave Jones	depends on CPU_FREQ
1651e15f295SLarry Finger	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_COMMON
166b9170836SDave Jones	help
167b9170836SDave Jones	  'conservative' - this driver is rather similar to the 'ondemand'
168b9170836SDave Jones	  governor both in its source code and its purpose, the difference is
169b9170836SDave Jones	  its optimisation for better suitability in a battery powered
170b9170836SDave Jones	  environment.  The frequency is gracefully increased and decreased
171b9170836SDave Jones	  rather than jumping to 100% when speed is required.
172b9170836SDave Jones
173b9170836SDave Jones	  If you have a desktop machine then you should really be considering
174b9170836SDave Jones	  the 'ondemand' governor instead, however if you are using a laptop,
175b9170836SDave Jones	  PDA or even an AMD64 based computer (due to the unacceptable
176b9170836SDave Jones	  step-by-step latency issues between the minimum and maximum frequency
177b9170836SDave Jones	  transitions in the CPU) you will probably want to use this governor.
178b9170836SDave Jones
1799101be53SMike Frysinger	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
1809101be53SMike Frysinger	  module will be called cpufreq_conservative.
1819101be53SMike Frysinger
182b9170836SDave Jones	  For details, take a look at linux/Documentation/cpu-freq.
183b9170836SDave Jones
184b9170836SDave Jones	  If in doubt, say N.
185b9170836SDave Jones
186f41f4815SViresh Kumarcomment "CPU frequency scaling drivers"
187f41f4815SViresh Kumar
188bbcf0719SViresh Kumarconfig CPUFREQ_DT
189bbcf0719SViresh Kumar	tristate "Generic DT based cpufreq driver"
1905fbfbcd3SViresh Kumar	depends on HAVE_CLK && OF
191bbcf0719SViresh Kumar	# if CPU_THERMAL is on and THERMAL=m, CPUFREQ_DT cannot be =y:
192217886d3SArnd Bergmann	depends on !CPU_THERMAL || THERMAL
193109df086SMark Brown	select PM_OPP
19495ceafd4SShawn Guo	help
195bbcf0719SViresh Kumar	  This adds a generic DT based cpufreq driver for frequency management.
19695ceafd4SShawn Guo	  It supports both uniprocessor (UP) and symmetric multiprocessor (SMP)
19795ceafd4SShawn Guo	  systems which share clock and voltage across all CPUs.
19895ceafd4SShawn Guo
19995ceafd4SShawn Guo	  If in doubt, say N.
20095ceafd4SShawn Guo
201f41f4815SViresh Kumarif X86
202bb0a56ecSDave Jonessource "drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.x86"
203f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
204bb0a56ecSDave Jones
205f41f4815SViresh Kumarif ARM || ARM64
206f7d77079SKukjin Kimsource "drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm"
207f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
208f7d77079SKukjin Kim
209f41f4815SViresh Kumarif PPC32 || PPC64
210f41f4815SViresh Kumarsource "drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.powerpc"
211f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
21281c720c9SViresh Kumar
213f41f4815SViresh Kumarif AVR32
21481c720c9SViresh Kumarconfig AVR32_AT32AP_CPUFREQ
21581c720c9SViresh Kumar	bool "CPU frequency driver for AT32AP"
21681c720c9SViresh Kumar	depends on PLATFORM_AT32AP
21781c720c9SViresh Kumar	default n
21881c720c9SViresh Kumar	help
21981c720c9SViresh Kumar	  This enables the CPU frequency driver for AT32AP processors.
22081c720c9SViresh Kumar	  If in doubt, say N.
221f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
22281c720c9SViresh Kumar
223f41f4815SViresh Kumarif IA64
224ab423e43SViresh Kumarconfig IA64_ACPI_CPUFREQ
225ab423e43SViresh Kumar	tristate "ACPI Processor P-States driver"
226ab423e43SViresh Kumar	depends on ACPI_PROCESSOR
227ab423e43SViresh Kumar	help
228ab423e43SViresh Kumar	This driver adds a CPUFreq driver which utilizes the ACPI
229ab423e43SViresh Kumar	Processor Performance States.
230ab423e43SViresh Kumar
231ab423e43SViresh Kumar	For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq/>.
232ab423e43SViresh Kumar
233ab423e43SViresh Kumar	If in doubt, say N.
234f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
235ab423e43SViresh Kumar
236f41f4815SViresh Kumarif MIPS
2377a998935SViresh Kumarconfig LOONGSON2_CPUFREQ
2387a998935SViresh Kumar	tristate "Loongson2 CPUFreq Driver"
2397a998935SViresh Kumar	help
2407a998935SViresh Kumar	  This option adds a CPUFreq driver for loongson processors which
2417a998935SViresh Kumar	  support software configurable cpu frequency.
2427a998935SViresh Kumar
2437a998935SViresh Kumar	  Loongson2F and it's successors support this feature.
2447a998935SViresh Kumar
2457a998935SViresh Kumar	  For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq/>.
2467a998935SViresh Kumar
2477a998935SViresh Kumar	  If in doubt, say N.
2487a998935SViresh Kumar
249a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheungconfig LOONGSON1_CPUFREQ
250a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung	tristate "Loongson1 CPUFreq Driver"
251a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung	help
252a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung	  This option adds a CPUFreq driver for loongson1 processors which
253a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung	  support software configurable cpu frequency.
254a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung
255a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung	  For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq/>.
256a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung
257a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung	  If in doubt, say N.
258f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
259a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung
260f41f4815SViresh Kumarif SPARC64
261764295aeSViresh Kumarconfig SPARC_US3_CPUFREQ
262764295aeSViresh Kumar	tristate "UltraSPARC-III CPU Frequency driver"
263764295aeSViresh Kumar	help
264764295aeSViresh Kumar	  This adds the CPUFreq driver for UltraSPARC-III processors.
265764295aeSViresh Kumar
266764295aeSViresh Kumar	  For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq>.
267764295aeSViresh Kumar
268764295aeSViresh Kumar	  If in doubt, say N.
269764295aeSViresh Kumar
270764295aeSViresh Kumarconfig SPARC_US2E_CPUFREQ
271764295aeSViresh Kumar	tristate "UltraSPARC-IIe CPU Frequency driver"
272764295aeSViresh Kumar	help
273764295aeSViresh Kumar	  This adds the CPUFreq driver for UltraSPARC-IIe processors.
274764295aeSViresh Kumar
275764295aeSViresh Kumar	  For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq>.
276764295aeSViresh Kumar
277764295aeSViresh Kumar	  If in doubt, say N.
278f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
279764295aeSViresh Kumar
280f41f4815SViresh Kumarif SUPERH
2817258267eSViresh Kumarconfig SH_CPU_FREQ
2827258267eSViresh Kumar	tristate "SuperH CPU Frequency driver"
2837258267eSViresh Kumar	help
2847258267eSViresh Kumar	  This adds the cpufreq driver for SuperH. Any CPU that supports
2857258267eSViresh Kumar	  clock rate rounding through the clock framework can use this
2867258267eSViresh Kumar	  driver. While it will make the kernel slightly larger, this is
2877258267eSViresh Kumar	  harmless for CPUs that don't support rate rounding. The driver
2887258267eSViresh Kumar	  will also generate a notice in the boot log before disabling
2897258267eSViresh Kumar	  itself if the CPU in question is not capable of rate rounding.
2907258267eSViresh Kumar
2917258267eSViresh Kumar	  For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq>.
2927258267eSViresh Kumar
2937258267eSViresh Kumar	  If unsure, say N.
294f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
2957258267eSViresh Kumar
296*2f249358STang Yuantianconfig QORIQ_CPUFREQ
297*2f249358STang Yuantian	tristate "CPU frequency scaling driver for Freescale QorIQ SoCs"
298*2f249358STang Yuantian	depends on OF && COMMON_CLK && (PPC_E500MC || ARM)
299*2f249358STang Yuantian	select CLK_QORIQ
300*2f249358STang Yuantian	help
301*2f249358STang Yuantian	  This adds the CPUFreq driver support for Freescale QorIQ SoCs
302*2f249358STang Yuantian	  which are capable of changing the CPU's frequency dynamically.
303*2f249358STang Yuantian
304bb0a56ecSDave Jonesendif
305bb0a56ecSDave Jonesendmenu
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