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[CPUFREQ] Documentation: ABI: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu#/cpufreq/

This is a complex interface and is already described in
Documentation/cpu-freq/, especially in the user-guide.txt file.

No need to copy/paste all that information. Let's just alert the reader
to the presence of the user-guide.

Signed-off-by: Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>

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Alex Chiang and committed by
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Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu
··· 136 136 See files in Documentation/cpuidle/ for more information. 137 137 138 138 139 + What: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu#/cpufreq/* 140 + Date: pre-git history 141 + Contact: cpufreq@vger.kernel.org 142 + Description: Discover and change clock speed of CPUs 143 + 144 + Clock scaling allows you to change the clock speed of the 145 + CPUs on the fly. This is a nice method to save battery 146 + power, because the lower the clock speed, the less power 147 + the CPU consumes. 148 + 149 + There are many knobs to tweak in this directory. 150 + 151 + See files in Documentation/cpu-freq/ for more information. 152 + 153 + In particular, read Documentation/cpu-freq/user-guide.txt 154 + to learn how to control the knobs. 155 + 156 + 139 157 What: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cache/index*/cache_disable_X 140 158 Date: August 2008 141 159 KernelVersion: 2.6.27