On 06/14/2011 07:45 AM, Brad Campbell wrote:
> On 20/05/11 14:36, Peter Hüwe wrote:
>> Am Freitag 20 Mai 2011, 07:31:20 schrieb Arjan van de Ven:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> just wanted to let folks know; at work we're in a "deep power dive"
>>> project right now where we're using PowerTOP 1.98... and it's a good
>>> opportunity for finding the last real issues
>>> and gaps that one would need to do such project...
>>> I was planning to release 2.0 already, but the bugfixes and improvements
>>> that come from this project make me think it's worth waiting a little
>>> bit longer, maybe some 2 weeks, before
>>> releasing the 2.0 version.
>>
>>
>> Hi Arjan,
>>
>> I like the idea of releasing powertop 2.0, but I'd really like to see support
>> for my amd64 machine here. (see Where does powertop gather its statistics?
>> thread) - because NaN isn't a that good value for wakeups, and the old
>> powertop 1x used to work.
> 
> Just a me too. My Core 2 Duo laptop triggers this issue with a 64 bit kernel, 
> so its not limited to 
> AMD hardware.
> 
> It'd be nice to see this working before a stable release. Surely there must 
> be more people running a 
> 64 bit kernel out there?
> 

I see wakeups both on my laptop (Core 2 Duo), and my desktop
(AMD Phenom II), running 64-bit Linux 3.0-rc2.
If you built the kernel yourself maybe you forgot to enable one of the
CONFIG_* features that powertop needs?
Try running powertop under strace, and see if powertop tries to open
some /sys file that doesn't exist.

Best regards,
--Edwin


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