On 12/5/2010 3:04 AM, moltonel 3x Combo wrote: > On 12/4/10, waterloo<[email protected]> wrote: >>> Top causes for wakeups: >>> 45.7% (1061.8) [kernel scheduler] Load balancing tick >>> 24.7% (574.5) [extra timer interrupt] >>> 10.9% (253.3) PS/2 keyboard/mouse/touchpad interrupt > Just checking: make sure you're not touching your > mouse/touchpad/keyboard during one full powertop "cycle". Those > generate a lot of interrupts which are, for powertop purposes, just > noise.
don't make the mistake of thinking that those don't burn power.... > Try also unpluging your mouse, as some low-quality mice "move" > on their own. If none of that made a difference, I leave you in this > mailing list's (more) able hands. another suggestion is to use the powertop 2.x prototype code from git; it's trying to be much more advanced and smart about what uses power.. git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/status/powertop/powertop.git _______________________________________________ Power mailing list [email protected] http://www.bughost.org/mailman/listinfo/power
