Robin Gareus wrote:
> Michael Jarosch wrote:
>   
>> Am Montag, den 29.06.2009, 14:09 +0200 schrieb Robin Gareus:
>>
>>     
>>> I never switch these anyway. Just using 'ondemand' is sufficient. It's
>>> got the best powersaving and no impact on performance (at least not on
>>> Intel CPUs).
>>>       
>> We discussed that issue on the 64studio-list several time ago 
>>     
> That must have been before my time there.
>
>   
>> and (I guess it was) Daniel said, that switching between the frequencies can
>> cause xruns.
>>     
>
> Last time I've seen those were the 2.6.24-rt and jackd <= 0.109 days.
>   

The debate I know was at 0.109 days :D. (0.109 days for 64 Studio clean 
installs, that means 2.1)

>   
>> So, I prefere switching to "performance" _before_ I start a
>> recording session...
>>     
>
> sure, if you can afford it.
>
> I use my laptop sometimes for field-recordings and 'ondemand' vs
> 'performance' yields about a factor of 2.5 times more battery time.
> (here: 90 mins vs 4 hours) - Besides running on battery avoids
> ground-loop problems.
>
> anyway - to come back to the subject: having the "Frequency Scaling
> Monitor Applet" ask for a password to change the governor would IMHO be
> the preferable solution.
>
> robin
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