how to cpu control speed on ar7010?

Oleksij Rempel linux at rempel-privat.de
Thu Apr 11 03:28:03 EDT 2013


Am 11.04.2013 02:30, schrieb Sujith Manoharan:
> Oleksij Rempel wrote:
>> i have two different adapters with ar7010. One of it gets pretty warm. I
>> assume it is clocked to higher speed. How is it controlled? By config
>> pins with pull up/down resistors? Or by registers?
>> How about AR9271?
>
> It is not only clock speed that can make the card get hot, there are various
> other factors too. Most likely, the HW code in the host driver has a bug.
>
> This is one example:
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=69bdacc8fbac32e4dc804ab13cafe3c1bbdcba9d

That is interesting. Because AR7010+AR9280 seems to be warmer than 
AR7010+AR9287. I will try to get more specific results that just - it 
fill warm and other is warmer :)

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Regards,
Oleksij



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