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Re: [News] [Linux] Linus Torvalds Boasts About Next Linux Kernel, Intel Gives PowerTOP Utility

  • Subject: Re: [News] [Linux] Linus Torvalds Boasts About Next Linux Kernel, Intel Gives PowerTOP Utility
  • From: "[H]omer" <spam@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 21:50:38 +0100
  • In-reply-to: <26205486.XtvNlt0TCQ@schestowitz.com>
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Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:

> Intel announces the PowerTOP utility for Linux
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | What's eating the battery life of my laptop? Why isn't it many more 
> | hours? Which software component causes the most power to be burned? 
> | These are important questions without a good answer... until now.
> `----
> 
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/11/365

Just tried it:

"No detailed statistics available; please enable the CONFIG_TIMER_STATS
kernel option"

Ah well, I'll just wait for the new kernel.

Cool idea though.

-- 
K.
http://slated.org

.----
| 'Also, no one calls it PCI-X even though that's the "official "
| shortening of the much more commonly used "PCI Express".'
|    - Hardon Quirk, COLA's resident "genius".
`----

Fedora Core release 5 (Bordeaux) on sky, running kernel 2.6.20-1.2312.fc5
 21:47:23 up 26 days, 19:19,  0 users,  load average: 0.01, 0.09, 0.08

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