Re: frequency requests in upower

2010-04-07 Thread Ben Gamari
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 13:25:30 -0500, Mike Turquette wrote: > Hi all, > > I was glancing over the QoS aspects of upower, and the control knobs > all appear to be related to latency. > > What if I had a codec for, say, video playback and I know it needs X > MHz to run properly. How could upower hel

Re: Experimental power saving profile support branch in pm-utils

2010-11-17 Thread Ben Gamari
On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 23:44:22 -0500, Victor Lowther wrote: > The latest release of pm-utils (1.4.0) added some default hooks for > helping conserve power. Based on the recent thread on linux-pm > proposing a /sys/power/policy_preference knob, I decided to implement > support for setting powersave

UPower doesn't handle multiple batteries correctly

2013-01-29 Thread Ben Gamari
Launchpad Bug #379599[1] and GNOME bug #570133[2] describes the poor handling of multiple batteries over the last few years. This behavior has existed for several years (since the days of hal, it seems) but has been slow to progress due to a lack of test hardware. I now have access to a Dell Latitu