[TriLUG] CPU speed and custom kernel

Bill Farrow bill at arrowsreach.com
Thu Nov 21 14:01:15 EST 2013


On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Sean Alexandre <sean at alexan.org> wrote:
> I've built my own kernel, but the CPU runs faster (hotter, more fan noise, etc.)
>
> I can't figure out why it's faster. Everything I've checked is the same

Sean,
Have you compared your kernel config file with the debian kernel's one ?
Are you building the cpufreq module for your cpu type ?
Have you poked around inside /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/ ?

Bill


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