--- trunk/mkinitrd-magellan/mkinitrd.in	2012/07/11 09:57:18	1876
+++ trunk/mkinitrd-magellan/mkinitrd.in	2013/08/07 10:17:30	2154
@@ -854,6 +854,10 @@
 add_initrd 'for i in $(cat /proc/cmdline); do case ${i} in rootdelay=*) ROOTDELAY="${i#*=}";; esac; done'
 add_initrd 'if [ ! -z "${ROOTDELAY}" ]; then echo "-- Requested a rootdelay of ${ROOTDELAY} seconds ..."; sleep ${ROOTDELAY};fi'
 
+# respect cpufreq.governor kernel param
+add_initrd 'for i in $(cat /proc/cmdline); do case ${i} in cpufreq.governor=*) CPUFREQ_GOVERNOR="${i#*=}";; esac; done'
+add_initrd 'if [ ! -z "${CPUFREQ_GOVERNOR}" ]; then case "${CPUFREQ_GOVERNOR}" in performance|conservative|powersave|ondemand|userspace) echo "-- Set ${CPUFREQ_GOVERNOR} as default cpufreq.governor"; for cpu in /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cpufreq/scaling_governor; do echo "${CPUFREQ_GOVERNOR}" > "${cpu}"; done;; *) echo "-- Unknown cpufreq.governor ${CPUFREQ_GOVERNOR} selected, doing nothing";; esac; fi'
+
 # lvm support
 if [ -n "${vg_list}" ]
 then