From owner-cvs-all Tue Jan 14 15: 6: 4 2003 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B6AD37B401; Tue, 14 Jan 2003 15:06:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A27F943F43; Tue, 14 Jan 2003 15:06:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h0EN5wMD030318; Wed, 15 Jan 2003 00:05:59 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h0EN5wHJ030317; Wed, 15 Jan 2003 00:05:58 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 00:05:58 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Andrew Gallatin Cc: John Baldwin , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Nate Lawson Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/acpica acpi_cpu.c Message-ID: <20030115000558.B30266@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <20030114211406.A29186@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20030114173224.A74488@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20030114173224.A74488@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>; from gallatin@cs.duke.edu on Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 05:32:24PM -0500 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 05:32:24PM -0500, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > John Baldwin [jhb@FreeBSD.org] wrote: > > aggressive policies in the future. You could change the speed on > > your desktop by changing the performance speed to be 6 (75%) using > > the sysctl for example: > > The scary thing is that for my destop setup, I can turn my speed down > to 25% on my P4 and not really feel a difference in xterms, editors > and soforth. (I CAN see a difference, I just don't mind it much). > > Any idea about how much power this actually saves on a desktop? Hm, time to find my W / Wh meter again. My guess would be ~ 30-40 W. -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message