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-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: Re: [Mactel-linux-devel] C4 state - Status report Datum: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 07:40:21 +0200 Von: Thomas Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: Davide Bertola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: mactel-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Referenzen: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Davide Bertola schrieb: > On 4/24/07, Sven Anders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Sheer El-Showk schrieb: >> >> >>>> On my system osx idles at ~1200 mA, linux does 16 W -> 1600 mA. >>>> >> My MacBook Pro idles at 32W almost constantly. >> > > 32W means you get almost 1,5 hours. That's ridicolus. > Maybe your scaling governor is not working, or battery is not calibrated.. > Then you have a macbook pro so you may have that problem with ati drivers. > > >>>> It's also hotter when using linux. Why ? >>>> I guess: >>>> - Lack of C4 state support. >>>> >> I think Linux is using C4(E) state too, but it does not stay as long >> as MacOSX in it. >> >> > You think, but it's not true. linux sees onlin C1 C2 and C3 state. On > some macbooks pro only C1 and C2. You can verify that looking > somewhere in /proc or /sys I don't remember now. > > Better trust him. Linux does use C4 state. See also http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg00918.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Mactel-linux-devel mailing list Mactel-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mactel-linux-devel
