Re: Battery life difference

From: Felipe Balbi
Date: Sat Jul 05 2008 - 15:44:47 EST


Hi,

On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 10:34 PM, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> actually.. it needs to/is moving into the driver. This sort of decision
> needs to just happen locally in the driver; the idea that you can make
> power decisions (rather than policy decisions) on a global level is
> just no longer true (if it ever was).

Got your point. Just like in omap, we're putting everything in the driver
itself.

> Actually I thought this was already in the 2.6.26-rc kernel series
> driver...

At least powertop still complains about it. Maybe it's queued for
2.6.27 ?

btw, do you know if any company is selling x-series power adapters
to be attached to controlled power supplies or would I have to cut one of
my power supply cords (not willing to do that :-p)?

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Best Regards,

Felipe Balbi
felipebalbi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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