From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 6 20:54:05 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3787106566C; Wed, 6 Jan 2010 20:54:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gavin@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::2c]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1D8F8FC0C; Wed, 6 Jan 2010 20:54:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o06Ks4id036745; Wed, 6 Jan 2010 20:54:04 GMT (envelope-from gavin@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from gavin@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id o06Ks4XE036743; Wed, 6 Jan 2010 20:54:04 GMT (envelope-from gavin@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201001062054.o06Ks4XE036743@svn.freebsd.org> From: Gavin Atkinson Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 20:54:04 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-8@freebsd.org X-SVN-Group: stable-8 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: svn commit: r201672 - stable/8/usr.sbin/powerd X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:54:05 -0000 Author: gavin Date: Wed Jan 6 20:54:04 2010 New Revision: 201672 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/201672 Log: MFC r200819: Grammar and minor tweaks to powerd(8) man page. PR: docs/133186 Approved by: ed (mentor, implicit) Modified: stable/8/usr.sbin/powerd/powerd.8 Directory Properties: stable/8/usr.sbin/powerd/ (props changed) Modified: stable/8/usr.sbin/powerd/powerd.8 ============================================================================== --- stable/8/usr.sbin/powerd/powerd.8 Wed Jan 6 20:51:04 2010 (r201671) +++ stable/8/usr.sbin/powerd/powerd.8 Wed Jan 6 20:54:04 2010 (r201672) @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd December 24, 2008 +.Dd December 21, 2009 .Dt POWERD 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ The .Nm utility monitors the system state and sets various power control options accordingly. -It offers three modes (maximum, minimum, and adaptive) that can be +It offers four modes (maximum, minimum, adaptive and hiadaptive) that can be individually selected while on AC power or batteries. The modes maximum, minimum, adaptive and hiadaptive may be abbreviated max, min, adp, hadp. @@ -57,9 +57,10 @@ Adaptive mode attempts to strike a balan the system appears idle and increasing it when the system is busy. It offers a good balance between a small performance loss for greatly increased power savings. -Hiadaptive mode is alike adaptive mode, but tuned for systems where +Hiadaptive mode is like adaptive mode, but tuned for systems where performance and interactivity are more important then power consumption. -It rises frequency faster, drops slower and keeps twice lower CPU load. +It increases frequency faster, reduces the frequency less aggressively and +will maintain full frequency for longer. The default mode is adaptive for battery power and hiadaptive for the rest. .Pp The