diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3fecea1..ef0fc37 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ HELPERS := assert_file_is_empty \
 	   assert_partition_found \
 	   assert_soundcard_present \
 	   assert_sysfs_attr_present \
+	   assert_cpufreq_enabled \
+	   assert_cpuidle_enabled \
 	   bootrr \
 	   bootrr-auto \
 	   ensure_lib_firmware \
diff --git a/boards/thundercomm,db845c b/boards/thundercomm,db845c
index 17acb7a..de73060 100755
--- a/boards/thundercomm,db845c
+++ b/boards/thundercomm,db845c
@@ -172,6 +172,10 @@ assert_device_present spmi-pmic-arb-device-probed spmi_pmic_arb c440000.*
 # CPUfreq
 assert_driver_present osm-driver-present qcom-cpufreq-hw
 assert_device_present osm-device-probed qcom-cpufreq-hw 17d43000.*
+assert_cpufreq_enabled cpufreq-cpu-enabled 7
+
+#CPUidle
+assert_cpuidle_enabled cpuidle-cpu-enabled 7
 
 # MPM
 
diff --git a/helpers/assert_cpufreq_enabled b/helpers/assert_cpufreq_enabled
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..bdda24c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/helpers/assert_cpufreq_enabled
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+. bootrr
+
+TEST_CASE_ID="$1"
+NUM_CPUS="$2"
+
+if [ -z "${TEST_CASE_ID}" -o -z "${NUM_CPUS}" ]; then
+	echo "Usage: $0 <test-case-id> <#cpus>"
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+CPU=0
+
+while [  $CPU -le $NUM_CPUS ]; do
+	[ -f /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu${CPU}/cpufreq/scaling_driver ] || test_report_exit fail
+	let CPU=CPU+1
+done
+test_report_exit pass
diff --git a/helpers/assert_cpuidle_enabled b/helpers/assert_cpuidle_enabled
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..4cca6c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/helpers/assert_cpuidle_enabled
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+. bootrr
+
+TEST_CASE_ID="$1"
+NUM_CPUS="$2"
+
+if [ -z "${TEST_CASE_ID}" -o -z "${NUM_CPUS}" ]; then
+	echo "Usage: $0 <test-case-id> <#cpus>"
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+CPU=0
+
+while [  $CPU -le $NUM_CPUS ]; do
+	[ -d /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu${CPU}/cpuidle ] || test_report_exit fail
+	let CPU=CPU+1
+done
+test_report_exit pass