diff -ur gkrellm2-cpufreq-0.5.1-vanilla/cpufreq.c gkrellm2-cpufreq-0.5.1/cpufreq.c
--- gkrellm2-cpufreq-0.5.1-vanilla/cpufreq.c	2004-03-19 12:30:08.000000000 +0100
+++ gkrellm2-cpufreq-0.5.1/cpufreq.c	2004-03-19 13:39:59.000000000 +0100
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@
 
 static const int length = BUFSIZ;
 static char governor[256];
+static char throttling[256];
+static char gov_and_thrott[256];
+
 static char empty[1];
 static char* governor_text;
 
@@ -74,6 +77,7 @@
 static gint gov_enable_current;
 static gint slider_userspace_enable;
 static gint style_id;
+static gint throttling_enable;
 
 static void read_governor() {
 
@@ -110,6 +114,54 @@
   }
 }
 
+static void read_throttling() {
+
+  FILE* fp;
+  int success = 0;
+  if (interface_sys) {
+    /* I do not know how to read throttling from sysfs interface */
+  }
+  if (!success) {
+    fp = fopen( "/proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/throttling", "r" );
+    if (fp) {
+      char input[length];
+      if (fgets(input, length, fp)) { /* first line : throw away */
+        if (fgets(input, length, fp)) {
+          strcpy(throttling, input+25);
+          throttling[strlen(throttling)-1] = 0;
+          success = 1;
+          // fprintf(stderr,"throttling=%s %s\n",throttling,input);
+        }
+      }
+      fclose( fp );
+    }
+  }
+  if (!success) {
+    strcpy(throttling, "-");
+  }
+}
+
+static void make_gov_and_thrott() {
+    /* This is a horrible hack by RGtti*/
+    if (strcmp(throttling,"-")!=0) {
+       strcpy(gov_and_thrott, throttling);
+       strcat(gov_and_thrott, ": ");
+       if (strncmp(governor, "perf", 4)==0)  
+          strcat(gov_and_thrott, "perf");
+       else if (strncmp(governor, "powe", 4)==0)  
+          strcat(gov_and_thrott, "power");
+       else if (strncmp(governor, "user", 4)==0)  
+          strcat(gov_and_thrott, "user");
+       else
+          strcat(gov_and_thrott, governor);
+       governor_text = gov_and_thrott;
+       // fprintf(stderr,"string: %s\n",gov_and_thrott);
+    } else {
+    strcpy(gov_and_thrott, governor);
+    governor_text = gov_and_thrott;
+    }
+}
+
 static void read_khz() {
   khz = 0;
   FILE* fp;
@@ -219,7 +271,9 @@
   }
   read_khz();
   read_temperature();
-
+  read_throttling();
+  make_gov_and_thrott();
+        
   if (!slider_in_motion) {
     int krellpos = slider_krell->w_scale*khz/khz_max;
     gkrellm_update_krell(panel, slider_krell, krellpos);
@@ -372,6 +426,7 @@
      -1,     /* x = -1 places at left margin */
      -1,     /* y = -1 places at top margin */
      -1);    /* w = -1 makes decal the panel width minus margins */
+  
   if (gov_enable) {
     governor_text = governor;
     y = text_decal_gov->y + text_decal_gov->h + 1;
Files gkrellm2-cpufreq-0.5.1-vanilla/cpufreq.o and gkrellm2-cpufreq-0.5.1/cpufreq.o differ
Files gkrellm2-cpufreq-0.5.1-vanilla/cpufreq.so and gkrellm2-cpufreq-0.5.1/cpufreq.so differ