From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 21 22:18:39 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4870106566B for ; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:18:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dougb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail2.fluidhosting.com (mx21.fluidhosting.com [204.14.89.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 354D78FC19 for ; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:18:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 6215 invoked by uid 399); 21 Dec 2009 22:18:38 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO foreign.dougb.net) (dougb@dougbarton.us@127.0.0.1) by localhost with ESMTPAM; 21 Dec 2009 22:18:38 -0000 X-Originating-IP: 127.0.0.1 X-Sender: dougb@dougbarton.us Message-ID: <4B2FF442.9020108@FreeBSD.org> Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:18:42 -0800 From: Doug Barton Organization: http://SupersetSolutions.com/ User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20091206) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Martin Wilke References: <20091221002150.GG57521@bsdcrew.de> In-Reply-To: <20091221002150.GG57521@bsdcrew.de> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.96.0 OpenPGP: id=D5B2F0FB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, "b. f." Subject: Re: powerd and nvidia drivers not playing nicely together (Was: Re: Systems running hot?) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:18:39 -0000 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 -- Improve the effectiveness of your Internet presence with a domain name makeover! http://SupersetSolutions.com/