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From: "Felipe Balbi" <felipebalbi@users.sourceforge.net>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Kernel development list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Battery life difference
Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2008 22:44:35 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <31e679430807051244k55efa331rdb57673db5ac37cf@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080705123438.15c8de40@infradead.org>

Hi,

On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 10:34 PM, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote:
> actually.. it needs to/is moving into the driver. This sort of decision
> needs to just happen locally in the driver; the idea that you can make
> power decisions (rather than policy decisions) on a global level is
> just no longer true (if it ever was).

Got your point. Just like in omap, we're putting everything in the driver
itself.

> Actually I thought this was already in the 2.6.26-rc kernel series
> driver...

At least powertop still complains about it. Maybe it's queued for
2.6.27 ?

btw, do you know if any company is selling x-series power adapters
to be attached to controlled power supplies or would I have to cut one of
my power supply cords (not willing to do that :-p)?

-- 
Best Regards,

Felipe Balbi
felipebalbi@users.sourceforge.net

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-05 19:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-05 13:17 Battery life difference Felipe Balbi
2008-07-05 13:36 ` Theodore Tso
2008-07-05 14:00   ` Felipe Balbi
2008-07-09 20:29     ` Pavel Machek
2008-07-10  5:16       ` Tino Keitel
2008-07-05 15:23 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-05 15:44   ` Felipe Balbi
2008-07-05 15:54     ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-05 17:41       ` Felipe Balbi
2008-07-05 19:34         ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-07-05 19:44           ` Felipe Balbi [this message]
2008-07-09 20:32         ` Pavel Machek
2008-07-06 17:21     ` Tino Keitel
2008-07-07  9:48       ` Filippo Zangheri

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