On 8/20/2012 1:06 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > There's also cases where the kernel has insufficient information > from the hardware and from the admin about the preferred > characteristics/policy of the system - a tweakable fallback knob > might be provided for that sad case. > > The point is, that knob is not the policy setting and it's not > the main mechanism. It's a fallback.
if we call the knob "powersave", it better save power... if we call it "group together" or "spread out".. no problem with that. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/