Imx28 2.6 cpufreq

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The i.MX28 CPU can run at multiple frequencies. By default the CPU runs at maximum speed, 454 MHz, but can be lowered for power savings.

See current speed:

cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/cpuinfo_cur_freq
454736   # Default speed


Set speed to lowest:

echo 261818 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_setspeed


Set speed to highest:

echo 454736 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_setspeed