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Date:      Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:18:42 -0800
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Martin Wilke <miwi@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, "b. f." <bf1783@googlemail.com>
Subject:   Re: powerd and nvidia drivers not playing nicely together (Was:	Re: Systems running hot?)
Message-ID:  <4B2FF442.9020108@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20091221002150.GG57521@bsdcrew.de>
References:  <d873d5be0912201618y629f4030sd89486c42591b6fc@mail.gmail.com> <20091221002150.GG57521@bsdcrew.de>

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Martin Wilke wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 07:18:13PM -0500, b. f. wrote:
>>> no X! So I think to myself, what else did I change last night.... oh
>>> yeah, powerd! So I turn that off, and voila, X!
>> Do you really mean powerd(8)? Or the separate /etc/rc.d/power_profile
>> ?  There was some confusion between the two earlier in this thread.
>> What related settings are you using, via {rc,sysctl,loader}.conf?
>> Which power-governing drivers are active on your machine: est? ichss?
>> smist? p4tcc? acpi_perf? acpi_throttle? acpi_thermal? acpi_video?
>> Which nvidia driver?  If you compile your kernel with options
>> ACPI_DEBUG, and enable acpi debugging messages, do you see any
>> errors/problems?
> 
> 
> on the nvidia forum was also a problem with powerd(8) reported.
> 
> http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=142331

Nice to know I'm not alone I suppose, although I'm not using
acpi_throttle.


Doug

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