Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 07:26:04 -0700 From: perryh@pluto.rain.com To: kob6558@gmail.com Cc: mgamsjager@gmail.com, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, john@theusgroup.com Subject: Re: powerd and increase in energy need Message-ID: <4f6b367c.iDW/lrO6B5MAYpoK%perryh@pluto.rain.com> In-Reply-To: <CAN6yY1tKYbTjgQsL1gnfrc9r68c%2BQDCb1SAb%2BM=RFA90jvLpnw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CA%2BD9Qhv5EmrkqvLetx9T5WD_1BRuCpUyZ=VYnRSjwRYqA7phdg@mail.gmail.com> <20120321000058.177F8256@server.theusgroup.com> <CA%2BD9QhsMMXYbLKg__jZx=7KbCHtK6LjqkfL9WSWs=pdT-t9r0w@mail.gmail.com> <CAN6yY1tKYbTjgQsL1gnfrc9r68c%2BQDCb1SAb%2BM=RFA90jvLpnw@mail.gmail.com>
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Kevin Oberman <kob6558@gmail.com> wrote: > Throttling ... is intended for thermal control, not power > management. The power savings will be negligible ... How can it possibly provide any thermal benefit, if it does not reduce power consumption? Is there some significant heat source, other than power consumed, that throttling reduces?
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