SELinux power consumption (was Re: s.m.a.c.k)

[James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>]

On Thu, 14 Feb 2008, Justin Mattock wrote:

> I had a quick question about power consumption, I've been doing a lot of
> testing and seem to find no signs of SELinux or audit causing any wakeups at
> all to the processor, but then googling some web site I came acrossed  said
> there was a 7% overhead of energy or something in this area. What info do
> you have in the area of power consumption, wakeups to the processor or load
> on the processor with SELinux or audit that I should be aware of while Im
> doing some testing?

IIRC, this was something like the setroubleshoot desktop applet, and I'm 
not sure if it was fixed or not.  If not, it needs to be.

(cc'd Arjan, who I think discovered the issue).


- James
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James Morris
<jmorris@namei.org>

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