powertop 2.1 here.
but I bet this is the driver and not tinc, anyways.
-rsd
The battery reports a discharge rate of 14.2 W
System baseline power is estimated at 4.81 W
Power est. Usage Device name
10.1 W 4.6% CPU use
3.00 W 0.0 pkts/s nic:swi
141 mW 14.9 ops/s GPU
100 mW 246.9 pkts/s Network interface: wlan0 (iwlwifi)
0 mW 100.0% Radio device: btusb
0 mW 100.0% Radio device: iwlwifi
The battery reports a discharge rate of 15.1 W
The estimated remaining time is 6 hours, 30 minutes
Summary: 345.5 wakeups/second, 13.4 GPU ops/seconds, 0.0 VFS ops/sec and
5.6% CPU use
Power est. Usage Events/s Category Description
3.98 W 84.7% Device USB device:
Microsoft® 2.4GHz Transceiver v5.0 (Microsoft)
2.96 W 0.0 pkts/s Device nic:swi
2013/4/23 Guus Sliepen <[email protected]>
> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 11:58:23AM -0300, Raul Dias wrote:
>
> > when I on battery on my notebook, running powertop, I get
> > nic:<tinc-net-name> as the most power consuption resource in my notebook
> > just after the screen.
> >
> > This happens no matter if I have traffic or not.
> >
> > I am not really sure that if this is really a tinc fault or a tap/tun
> > implementation that never sleeps.
> >
> > any advice?
>
> Can you copy&paste the output of powertop? It's not always clear what is
> being
> reported. I'm using PowerTop v2.0, and nowhere does it actually show the
> power
> consumption in Watts for individual resources. In the "Device stats"
> panel, it
> shows relative usage for individual resources, but that is either a
> percentage
> (of what is not clear, the sum of all percentages is much more than 100%
> on my
> laptop anyway), or a number of events per second (for example, ops/s for
> the
> GPU, pkts/s for network interfaces). If there is no traffic on the VPN
> interface, PowerTop on my laptop says 0 pkts/s. When connected to the VPN
> but
> otherwise idle, the "Overview" panel shows that tincd has only between 0.3
> and
> 1.0 wakeups/s.
>
> --
> Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
> Guus Sliepen <[email protected]>
>
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