Re: [Powertop] not getting the power consumption numbers

[Alexandra Yates <alexandra.yates at linux.intel.com>]

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> On (07/04/14 10:19), rahul shrivastava wrote:
>> Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2014 10:19:24 +0530
>> From: rahul shrivastava <rshrivastava2(a)gmail.com>
>> To: powertop(a)lists.01.org
>> Subject: [Powertop] not getting the power consumption numbers
>>
>>    Hi,
>>    While installing version 2.6.1, I got the following error - 
>>    make[2]: Entering directory `/home/rahul/powertop/powertop-2.6.1/src'
>>    /bin/bash ./csstoh.sh powertop.css css.h
>>    /bin/bash: ./csstoh.sh: No such file or directory
>
> should be fixed by now, not sure if the fix is already included into
> tarball, though.
>
>>    So I installed version 2.5 and it compiled correctly. But, I am not
>>    getting the power consumption numbers. What I am getting is this
>>                   Usage       Events/s    Category       Description
>>                 66.7 us/s      26.5        Process        [rcu_sched]
>>                152.8 us/s      18.7        Interrupt      [3]
>> net_rx(softirq)
>>                 21.7 us/s      18.7        kWork          od_dbs_timer
>>                367.6 us/s      11.8        Process        avahi-daemon:
>>    running [Ramanujan.local]
>>                 33.6 us/s       9.8        Timer        
>>  tick_sched_timer
>>                  7.0 ms/s       2.0        Process        powertop
>>                299.8 us/s       2.0        Process      
>>     /usr/sbin/irqbalance
>>                 50.3 us/s       2.0        Process      
>>     /usr/lib/accountsservice/accounts-daemon
>>                 39.7 us/s       2.0        Process        nmbd -D
>>    I am not getting any "power estimation" field.
>
> please read https://lists.01.org/pipermail/powertop/2014-March/001256.html
>
> 	-ss
>
>>    I am using ubuntu 12.04 with linux kernel version 3.11.0-24-generic
>>    Could you please let me know what could be wrong.
>>    Regards
>>    Rahul
>
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This fix will be part of 2.7 release.  It is already checked in on
PowerTOP external tree.

Thank you,
Alexandra.