On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 05:16:11PM -0400, Alex Deucher wrote: > "auto" selects between low and high power states based on the whether the > system > is on battery power or not. Even lower power states are selected when the > monitors > are in the dpms off state.
Beyond the constraints imposed in terms of some modes not being available on battery, I'd prefer to leave the ac/battery decision up to userspace. Having it be default behaviour at the kernel level is plausibly confusing. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
