From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 17 18:59:26 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C3C6106564A; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:59:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from phk.freebsd.dk (phk.freebsd.dk [130.225.244.222]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21F3F8FC1C; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:59:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (unknown [192.168.64.3]) by phk.freebsd.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5827317105; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:59:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m2HIxNfr005294; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:59:24 GMT (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: John Baldwin From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:17:15 -0400." <200803171317.15812.jhb@freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:59:23 +0000 Message-ID: <5293.1205780363@critter.freebsd.dk> Sender: phk@critter.freebsd.dk Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/cpufreq est.c X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:59:26 -0000 In message <200803171317.15812.jhb@freebsd.org>, John Baldwin writes: >On Monday 17 March 2008 12:53:46 pm Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >> >> >You have servers that default to half-speed when not on battery? That is >very >> >odd, but you can just run powerd [...] >> >> Yes, but you need to know that you should run powerd in the first place. > >Err, I would just always run it. You are now saying that laptops have to run >powerd to avoid full-speed CPUs on boot (even though the BIOS throttles it >down for you) but you can't run powerd on the server? We don't enable powerd by default, as Robert said, maybe we should. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.