xref: /linux/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig (revision e6f036571e1f65021a442ec7aad087a6a239ecfb)
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
22*e6f03657SRafael J. Wysocki	select IRQ_WORK
231e15f295SLarry Finger	bool
241e15f295SLarry Finger
252fb4719bSLukasz Majewskiconfig CPU_FREQ_BOOST_SW
262fb4719bSLukasz Majewski	bool
272fb4719bSLukasz Majewski	depends on THERMAL
282fb4719bSLukasz Majewski
291da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_STAT
301da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "CPU frequency translation statistics"
311da177e4SLinus Torvalds	default y
321da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
331da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This driver exports CPU frequency statistics information through sysfs
349101be53SMike Frysinger	  file system.
359101be53SMike Frysinger
369101be53SMike Frysinger	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
379101be53SMike Frysinger	  module will be called cpufreq_stats.
389101be53SMike Frysinger
399101be53SMike Frysinger	  If in doubt, say N.
401da177e4SLinus Torvalds
411da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_STAT_DETAILS
421da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "CPU frequency translation statistics details"
431da177e4SLinus Torvalds	depends on CPU_FREQ_STAT
441da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
451da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This will show detail CPU frequency translation table in sysfs file
469101be53SMike Frysinger	  system.
479101be53SMike Frysinger
489101be53SMike Frysinger	  If in doubt, say N.
491da177e4SLinus Torvalds
501da177e4SLinus Torvaldschoice
511da177e4SLinus Torvalds	prompt "Default CPUFreq governor"
52559f56c7SAlexander Shiyan	default CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_USERSPACE if ARM_SA1100_CPUFREQ || ARM_SA1110_CPUFREQ
531da177e4SLinus Torvalds	default CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_PERFORMANCE
541da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
551da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This option sets which CPUFreq governor shall be loaded at
561da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  startup. If in doubt, select 'performance'.
571da177e4SLinus Torvalds
581da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_PERFORMANCE
591da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "performance"
601da177e4SLinus Torvalds	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_PERFORMANCE
611da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
621da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Use the CPUFreq governor 'performance' as default. This sets
631da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  the frequency statically to the highest frequency supported by
641da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  the CPU.
651da177e4SLinus Torvalds
6630d221dbSAlessandro Guidoconfig CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_POWERSAVE
6730d221dbSAlessandro Guido	bool "powersave"
6830d221dbSAlessandro Guido	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE
6930d221dbSAlessandro Guido	help
7030d221dbSAlessandro Guido	  Use the CPUFreq governor 'powersave' as default. This sets
7130d221dbSAlessandro Guido	  the frequency statically to the lowest frequency supported by
7230d221dbSAlessandro Guido	  the CPU.
7330d221dbSAlessandro Guido
741da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_USERSPACE
751da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "userspace"
761da177e4SLinus Torvalds	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE
771da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
781da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Use the CPUFreq governor 'userspace' as default. This allows
790211a9c8SFrederik Schwarzer	  you to set the CPU frequency manually or when a userspace
801da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  program shall be able to set the CPU dynamically without having
811da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  to enable the userspace governor manually.
821da177e4SLinus Torvalds
831c256245SThomas Renningerconfig CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_ONDEMAND
841c256245SThomas Renninger	bool "ondemand"
851c256245SThomas Renninger	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_ONDEMAND
861c256245SThomas Renninger	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_PERFORMANCE
871c256245SThomas Renninger	help
881c256245SThomas Renninger	  Use the CPUFreq governor 'ondemand' as default. This allows
891c256245SThomas Renninger	  you to get a full dynamic frequency capable system by simply
901c256245SThomas Renninger	  loading your cpufreq low-level hardware driver.
911c256245SThomas Renninger	  Be aware that not all cpufreq drivers support the ondemand
921c256245SThomas Renninger	  governor. If unsure have a look at the help section of the
931c256245SThomas Renninger	  driver. Fallback governor will be the performance governor.
941c256245SThomas Renninger
951c256245SThomas Renningerconfig CPU_FREQ_DEFAULT_GOV_CONSERVATIVE
961c256245SThomas Renninger	bool "conservative"
971c256245SThomas Renninger	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_CONSERVATIVE
981c256245SThomas Renninger	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_PERFORMANCE
991c256245SThomas Renninger	help
1001c256245SThomas Renninger	  Use the CPUFreq governor 'conservative' as default. This allows
1011c256245SThomas Renninger	  you to get a full dynamic frequency capable system by simply
1021c256245SThomas Renninger	  loading your cpufreq low-level hardware driver.
1031c256245SThomas Renninger	  Be aware that not all cpufreq drivers support the conservative
1041c256245SThomas Renninger	  governor. If unsure have a look at the help section of the
1051c256245SThomas Renninger	  driver. Fallback governor will be the performance governor.
1061da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendchoice
1071da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1081da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_GOV_PERFORMANCE
1091da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "'performance' governor"
1101da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
1111da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This cpufreq governor sets the frequency statically to the
1121da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  highest available CPU frequency.
1131da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1149101be53SMike Frysinger	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
1159101be53SMike Frysinger	  module will be called cpufreq_performance.
1169101be53SMike Frysinger
1171da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If in doubt, say Y.
1181da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1191da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_GOV_POWERSAVE
1201da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "'powersave' governor"
1211da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
1221da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This cpufreq governor sets the frequency statically to the
1231da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  lowest available CPU frequency.
1241da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1259101be53SMike Frysinger	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
1269101be53SMike Frysinger	  module will be called cpufreq_powersave.
1279101be53SMike Frysinger
1281da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If in doubt, say Y.
1291da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1301da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_GOV_USERSPACE
1311da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "'userspace' governor for userspace frequency scaling"
1321da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
1331da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  Enable this cpufreq governor when you either want to set the
1340211a9c8SFrederik Schwarzer	  CPU frequency manually or when a userspace program shall
1351da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  be able to set the CPU dynamically, like on LART
1364c41251eSErik Mouw	  <http://www.lartmaker.nl/>.
1371da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1389101be53SMike Frysinger	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
1399101be53SMike Frysinger	  module will be called cpufreq_userspace.
1409101be53SMike Frysinger
1411da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq/>.
1421da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1431da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If in doubt, say Y.
1441da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1451da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig CPU_FREQ_GOV_ONDEMAND
1461da177e4SLinus Torvalds	tristate "'ondemand' cpufreq policy governor"
1471e15f295SLarry Finger	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_COMMON
1481da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
1491da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  'ondemand' - This driver adds a dynamic cpufreq policy governor.
1501da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  The governor does a periodic polling and
1511da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  changes frequency based on the CPU utilization.
1521da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  The support for this governor depends on CPU capability to
1531da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  do fast frequency switching (i.e, very low latency frequency
1541da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  transitions).
1551da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1569101be53SMike Frysinger	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
1579101be53SMike Frysinger	  module will be called cpufreq_ondemand.
1589101be53SMike Frysinger
1591da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  For details, take a look at linux/Documentation/cpu-freq.
1601da177e4SLinus Torvalds
1611da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If in doubt, say N.
1621da177e4SLinus Torvalds
163b9170836SDave Jonesconfig CPU_FREQ_GOV_CONSERVATIVE
164b9170836SDave Jones	tristate "'conservative' cpufreq governor"
165b9170836SDave Jones	depends on CPU_FREQ
1661e15f295SLarry Finger	select CPU_FREQ_GOV_COMMON
167b9170836SDave Jones	help
168b9170836SDave Jones	  'conservative' - this driver is rather similar to the 'ondemand'
169b9170836SDave Jones	  governor both in its source code and its purpose, the difference is
170b9170836SDave Jones	  its optimisation for better suitability in a battery powered
171b9170836SDave Jones	  environment.  The frequency is gracefully increased and decreased
172b9170836SDave Jones	  rather than jumping to 100% when speed is required.
173b9170836SDave Jones
174b9170836SDave Jones	  If you have a desktop machine then you should really be considering
175b9170836SDave Jones	  the 'ondemand' governor instead, however if you are using a laptop,
176b9170836SDave Jones	  PDA or even an AMD64 based computer (due to the unacceptable
177b9170836SDave Jones	  step-by-step latency issues between the minimum and maximum frequency
178b9170836SDave Jones	  transitions in the CPU) you will probably want to use this governor.
179b9170836SDave Jones
1809101be53SMike Frysinger	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
1819101be53SMike Frysinger	  module will be called cpufreq_conservative.
1829101be53SMike Frysinger
183b9170836SDave Jones	  For details, take a look at linux/Documentation/cpu-freq.
184b9170836SDave Jones
185b9170836SDave Jones	  If in doubt, say N.
186b9170836SDave Jones
187f41f4815SViresh Kumarcomment "CPU frequency scaling drivers"
188f41f4815SViresh Kumar
189bbcf0719SViresh Kumarconfig CPUFREQ_DT
190bbcf0719SViresh Kumar	tristate "Generic DT based cpufreq driver"
1915fbfbcd3SViresh Kumar	depends on HAVE_CLK && OF
192bbcf0719SViresh Kumar	# if CPU_THERMAL is on and THERMAL=m, CPUFREQ_DT cannot be =y:
193217886d3SArnd Bergmann	depends on !CPU_THERMAL || THERMAL
194109df086SMark Brown	select PM_OPP
19595ceafd4SShawn Guo	help
196bbcf0719SViresh Kumar	  This adds a generic DT based cpufreq driver for frequency management.
19795ceafd4SShawn Guo	  It supports both uniprocessor (UP) and symmetric multiprocessor (SMP)
19895ceafd4SShawn Guo	  systems which share clock and voltage across all CPUs.
19995ceafd4SShawn Guo
20095ceafd4SShawn Guo	  If in doubt, say N.
20195ceafd4SShawn Guo
202f41f4815SViresh Kumarif X86
203bb0a56ecSDave Jonessource "drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.x86"
204f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
205bb0a56ecSDave Jones
206f41f4815SViresh Kumarif ARM || ARM64
207f7d77079SKukjin Kimsource "drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm"
208f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
209f7d77079SKukjin Kim
210f41f4815SViresh Kumarif PPC32 || PPC64
211f41f4815SViresh Kumarsource "drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.powerpc"
212f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
21381c720c9SViresh Kumar
214f41f4815SViresh Kumarif AVR32
21581c720c9SViresh Kumarconfig AVR32_AT32AP_CPUFREQ
21681c720c9SViresh Kumar	bool "CPU frequency driver for AT32AP"
21781c720c9SViresh Kumar	depends on PLATFORM_AT32AP
21881c720c9SViresh Kumar	default n
21981c720c9SViresh Kumar	help
22081c720c9SViresh Kumar	  This enables the CPU frequency driver for AT32AP processors.
22181c720c9SViresh Kumar	  If in doubt, say N.
222f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
22381c720c9SViresh Kumar
224f41f4815SViresh Kumarif IA64
225ab423e43SViresh Kumarconfig IA64_ACPI_CPUFREQ
226ab423e43SViresh Kumar	tristate "ACPI Processor P-States driver"
227ab423e43SViresh Kumar	depends on ACPI_PROCESSOR
228ab423e43SViresh Kumar	help
229ab423e43SViresh Kumar	This driver adds a CPUFreq driver which utilizes the ACPI
230ab423e43SViresh Kumar	Processor Performance States.
231ab423e43SViresh Kumar
232ab423e43SViresh Kumar	For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq/>.
233ab423e43SViresh Kumar
234ab423e43SViresh Kumar	If in doubt, say N.
235f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
236ab423e43SViresh Kumar
237f41f4815SViresh Kumarif MIPS
2387a998935SViresh Kumarconfig LOONGSON2_CPUFREQ
2397a998935SViresh Kumar	tristate "Loongson2 CPUFreq Driver"
2407a998935SViresh Kumar	help
2417a998935SViresh Kumar	  This option adds a CPUFreq driver for loongson processors which
2427a998935SViresh Kumar	  support software configurable cpu frequency.
2437a998935SViresh Kumar
2447a998935SViresh Kumar	  Loongson2F and it's successors support this feature.
2457a998935SViresh Kumar
2467a998935SViresh Kumar	  For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq/>.
2477a998935SViresh Kumar
2487a998935SViresh Kumar	  If in doubt, say N.
2497a998935SViresh Kumar
250a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheungconfig LOONGSON1_CPUFREQ
251a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung	tristate "Loongson1 CPUFreq Driver"
252a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung	help
253a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung	  This option adds a CPUFreq driver for loongson1 processors which
254a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung	  support software configurable cpu frequency.
255a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung
256a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung	  For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq/>.
257a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung
258a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung	  If in doubt, say N.
259f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
260a0a22cf1SKelvin Cheung
261f41f4815SViresh Kumarif SPARC64
262764295aeSViresh Kumarconfig SPARC_US3_CPUFREQ
263764295aeSViresh Kumar	tristate "UltraSPARC-III CPU Frequency driver"
264764295aeSViresh Kumar	help
265764295aeSViresh Kumar	  This adds the CPUFreq driver for UltraSPARC-III processors.
266764295aeSViresh Kumar
267764295aeSViresh Kumar	  For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq>.
268764295aeSViresh Kumar
269764295aeSViresh Kumar	  If in doubt, say N.
270764295aeSViresh Kumar
271764295aeSViresh Kumarconfig SPARC_US2E_CPUFREQ
272764295aeSViresh Kumar	tristate "UltraSPARC-IIe CPU Frequency driver"
273764295aeSViresh Kumar	help
274764295aeSViresh Kumar	  This adds the CPUFreq driver for UltraSPARC-IIe processors.
275764295aeSViresh Kumar
276764295aeSViresh Kumar	  For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq>.
277764295aeSViresh Kumar
278764295aeSViresh Kumar	  If in doubt, say N.
279f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
280764295aeSViresh Kumar
281f41f4815SViresh Kumarif SUPERH
2827258267eSViresh Kumarconfig SH_CPU_FREQ
2837258267eSViresh Kumar	tristate "SuperH CPU Frequency driver"
2847258267eSViresh Kumar	help
2857258267eSViresh Kumar	  This adds the cpufreq driver for SuperH. Any CPU that supports
2867258267eSViresh Kumar	  clock rate rounding through the clock framework can use this
2877258267eSViresh Kumar	  driver. While it will make the kernel slightly larger, this is
2887258267eSViresh Kumar	  harmless for CPUs that don't support rate rounding. The driver
2897258267eSViresh Kumar	  will also generate a notice in the boot log before disabling
2907258267eSViresh Kumar	  itself if the CPU in question is not capable of rate rounding.
2917258267eSViresh Kumar
2927258267eSViresh Kumar	  For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq>.
2937258267eSViresh Kumar
2947258267eSViresh Kumar	  If unsure, say N.
295f41f4815SViresh Kumarendif
2967258267eSViresh Kumar
2972f249358STang Yuantianconfig QORIQ_CPUFREQ
2982f249358STang Yuantian	tristate "CPU frequency scaling driver for Freescale QorIQ SoCs"
2992f249358STang Yuantian	depends on OF && COMMON_CLK && (PPC_E500MC || ARM)
3002f249358STang Yuantian	select CLK_QORIQ
3012f249358STang Yuantian	help
3022f249358STang Yuantian	  This adds the CPUFreq driver support for Freescale QorIQ SoCs
3032f249358STang Yuantian	  which are capable of changing the CPU's frequency dynamically.
3042f249358STang Yuantian
305bb0a56ecSDave Jonesendif
306bb0a56ecSDave Jonesendmenu
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