kotot...@gmail.com: > Hello community, > > I was wondering why one of my program was taking ~15 seconds to compile when > my colleague compiled it within ~3 seconds on his system. I know there are a > performance price to pay for the virtualisation but nonetheless. I was super > annoyed and I vaguely thinking about switching back to another distribution > but at the same time I was reading about DNS rebinding attacks and I really > wanted to stay on Qubes. > > I gave a look at the BIOS settings, in the power management section. There > are options like "Maximize performance on AC" and also options for when the > laptop is on battery. I already had the "Maximize performance on AC" on. I > disabled the whole power management section. Performance are better! > > The program mentioned above now compiles in ~5 seconds. The whole systems > seems more responsive, Firefox and Youtube video (HTML5) seems also better. > The only drawback is that the laptop is definitively generating more heat > (and probably consuming more energy) but that's okay because I spend most of > the time connected to the AC. > > Is there a bug somewhere in the kernel, in Xen or Qubes which prevent them to > properly use this BIOS power management system correctly? > > Have other users experience something similar? > > > When googling I found this article from VMWare with similar problems / > solutions > > https://blogs.vmware.com/vsphere/2012/01/having-a-performance-problem-hard-to-resolve-have-you-checked-your-host-bios-lately.html
Hi, might I ask what manufacturer/model your laptop is? -Jeremy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/c81cf4fb-869a-5baa-ba53-5cf5d7c10118%40airmail.cc. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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