Found a curious sequence to improve idle CPU use.<br><br>
1) init 1<br>
2) Control-D to bypass root login<br>
3) Login to Gnome as usual<br>
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Results:<br>
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:~$ mpstat<br>
CPU minf mjf xcal intr ithr csw icsw migr smtx srw syscl usr sys wt idl<br>
0 0 0 0 476 276 431 0 20 8 0 850 2 1 0 97<br>
1 0 0 0 205 196 362 5 27 10 0 423 0 1 0 99<br>
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Solaris PowerTOP version 1.0 (c) 2007 Intel Corporation<br>
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Cn Avg residency P-states (frequencies)<br>
C0 (cpu running) (16.4%) 2400 Mhz 100.0%<br>
C1 1.0ms (83.6%) 3000 Mhz 0.0%<br>
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Wakeups-from-idle per second: 684.4 interval: 8.0s<br>
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Top cause for wakeups:<br>
23.9% (187.5) : hdaudio#0<br>
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