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Date:      Wed, 15 Jan 2003 09:09:43 -0500 (EST)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Nate Lawson <njl@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/acpica acpi_cpu.c
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1030115090852.95430A-100000@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20030114160441.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, John Baldwin wrote:

> This was on my laptop with the power plugged in, but you could do the
> same on a desktop machine.  Eventually we may define more complex
> policies that slow the CPU down to conserve power if the system is
> largely idle for example. 

There's been a fair amount of interesting work on this in the Linux
scheduler/power communities that we might want to read up on when we do
decide to try to tackle this.

Robert N M Watson             FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects
robert@fledge.watson.org      Network Associates Laboratories



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