On 1/2/2011 2:28 PM, Peter Huewe wrote: > Hi, > > thanks for the alpha - it looks good but here are my 2 cents ;) > > What I'm missing are the tips for the tunables from the previous versions of > powertop. I know I can tweak the tunables from within powertop, but I don't > know how to change them permanently. > With the old version of powertop I could just take the > echo 1> somethingsomething > string and put it into one of my start scripts. > > Maybe a "help" option for each tunable would be great (e.g. press h to > display a short help text which describes the tunable, with its possible > consequences and savings), and a description how to change the setting > manually.
I was thinking of documenting this on a webpage instead, because there I have much more space to explain things... (and not the 3 lines I have in current powertop 1.13) > > > Moreover I'm missing the total wakeup count - if you have lots of tiny > processes running wild -- at least I can't see them on my little netbook > screen. > If there is a total wakeup count it would be better on top of the screen. ok will add ... enough people asking for it ;) > > > Another thing that was a little bit annoying is that the makefile checks for > libnl but not for the other libraries mentioned in the README. > > Maybe one should put the checks into the "fake" configure script. ok will take a look _______________________________________________ Power mailing list [email protected] http://www.bughost.org/mailman/listinfo/power
