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计算机工程 ›› 2011, Vol. 37 ›› Issue (9): 41-43. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-3428.2011.09.014

所属专题: “核高基”专题

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基于龙芯的软件层动态变频研究与实现

顾丽红1,林志强1,吴少刚2   

  1. (1. 中国石油大学(华东)计算机与通信工程学院,山东 东营 257061;2. 中国科学院计算技术研究所,北京 100190)
  • 出版日期:2011-05-05 发布日期:2011-05-12
  • 作者简介:顾丽红(1970-),女,讲师、硕士,主研方向:动态变频技术,分布式计算,嵌入式系统;林志强,硕士研究生;吴少刚,副研究员、博士
  • 基金资助:
    “核高基”重大专项(2009ZX01029-001-003);国家“863”计划基金资助项目(2006AA010201);江苏省科技成果转化基金资助项目(BA2004029)

Research and Implementation of Software Layer Dynamic Frequency Scaling Based on Loongson

GU Li-hong  1, LIN Zhi-qiang  1, WU Shao-gang  2   

  1. (1. College of Computer and Communication Engineering, China University of Petroleum(East China), Dongying 257061, China; 2. Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China)
  • Online:2011-05-05 Published:2011-05-12

摘要: 龙芯2F处理器提供了软件变频的寄存器接口。为使基于龙芯处理器的计算机功耗更低,利用Linux内核已有的CPUFreq驱动框架,编写针对龙芯2F处理器的CPUFreq驱动代码,实现处理器的动态变频。通过对CPUFreq的节能和性能的测试实验,结果表明CPUFreq的OnDemand调控策略具备较好的综合效果。

关键词: 龙芯2F, 动态变频, 时钟, CPUFreq子系统, 调控策略

Abstract: Loongson 2F processor provides a register for software to scale the frequency. For producing lower power consumption of Loongson computer, this paper uses CPUFreq driver framework in Linux kernel, writes driver code of CPUFreq for Loongson 2F processor, and realizes the dynamic frequency scaling of 2F processor. An experiment to measure the power saving and performance of CPUFreq is done. Experimental results show that OnDemand adjusting strategy of CPUFreq provides better synthesized effect.

Key words: Loongson 2F, dynamic frequency scaling, clock, CPUFreq subsystem, adjusting strategy

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