Re: cpufrequtils init script in rcS.d

2005-07-18 Thread Mattia Dongili
On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 12:39:03AM +0200, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: Sorry. The main idea is making power management more effective, that's why earlier is better here. I dont see why this is the case. in the bootup phase the system is loaded anyway, no

Re: cpufrequtils init script in rcS.d

2005-07-18 Thread Mattia Dongili
On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 09:35:26PM +0200, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: You don't know that actually. There are far too many usages to make a generic statement like that. I can't see nothing wrong or useless in trying to maximize battery power and/or

Re: cpufrequtils init script in rcS.d

2005-07-18 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: You don't know that actually. There are far too many usages to make a generic statement like that. I can't see nothing wrong or useless in trying to maximize battery power and/or minimize heat generation. Yes of course, however there is a big difference

Re: cpufrequtils init script in rcS.d

2005-07-18 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Mattia Dongili | On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 12:39:03AM +0200, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: | In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: | Sorry. The main idea is making power management more effective, that's | why earlier is better here. | | I dont see why this is the case. in the bootup phase

Re: cpufrequtils init script in rcS.d

2005-07-15 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * Andrew Suffield [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-07-15 10:50]: On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 11:21:52AM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: * Mattia Dongili | - setting the CPUFreq policy must be done as early as possible in the | boot process (IMHO) Why? This looks just like an opinion

Re: cpufrequtils init script in rcS.d

2005-07-15 Thread Mattia Dongili
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 11:21:52AM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: * Mattia Dongili | - setting the CPUFreq policy must be done as early as possible in the | boot process (IMHO) Why? This looks just like an opinion without any rationale. Sorry. The main idea is making power management

Re: cpufrequtils init script in rcS.d

2005-07-15 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 10:52:52AM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: Hi, * Andrew Suffield [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-07-15 10:50]: On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 11:21:52AM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: * Mattia Dongili | - setting the CPUFreq policy must be done as early as possible in the |

Re: cpufrequtils init script in rcS.d

2005-07-15 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: Sorry. The main idea is making power management more effective, that's why earlier is better here. I dont see why this is the case. in the bootup phase the system is loaded anyway, no need to throttle it. especially since this one minute does not consume

Re: cpufrequtils init script in rcS.d

2005-07-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Mattia Dongili | - setting the CPUFreq policy must be done as early as possible in the | boot process (IMHO) Why? This looks just like an opinion without any rationale. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky

Re: cpufrequtils init script in rcS.d

2005-07-14 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 11:21:52AM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: * Mattia Dongili | - setting the CPUFreq policy must be done as early as possible in the | boot process (IMHO) Why? This looks just like an opinion without any rationale. It's dumb anyway. If you wanted it set early,

cpufrequtils init script in rcS.d

2005-07-02 Thread Mattia Dongili
Hello *, in closing #311604 I'm adding an init script to the package along with its /etc/default entry to set a default governor on boot. Anyway while reasoning on the script start order number I realized that it might be good to have it into rcS.d instead of the default choice. cpufreq-set only