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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: [PATCH] powerdevil-remove-cpufreq.patch
From:       Holger Macht <holger () homac ! de>
Date:       2010-03-09 0:09:11
Message-ID: 4B9591A7.2080407 () homac ! de
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On 03/08/2010 08:15 PM, Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> On Sunday 07 March 2010 23:57:37 Holger Macht wrote:
>> Remove all CPU frequency scaling code from powerdevil and the kcm
>> module. You should never offer those options to the user because he
>> might not understand what the impact is. You only want a dynamic
>> frequency algorithm which is the default these days (ondemand
>> governor). A good explanation is provided in [1].
> 
> On my list for 4.5 (actually it was on my list for 4.3 and 4.4 already) is 
> cleaning out the power profile, there shouldn't be more than two. I absolutely 
> wouldn't mind if you posted patches to do that, and I'd be happy to review. :)

Yes, I intended to remove everything except "on AC power" and "on
battery power". But I leave the choice to the user to generate more.

In fact, I intend to do a lot more on powerdevil, however, I can't
promise anything because I don't know when I have the time.

> Otherwise, I'll try to get to it before 4.5 freezes.

When is this?

Regards,
 Holger
 
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