[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1158668] Re: Build cpupower from kernel tools
This bug was fixed in the package linux - 3.11.0-3.6 --- linux (3.11.0-3.6) saucy; urgency=low [ Andy Whitcroft ] * [Packaging] tools: conditionalise x86 and hyper-v tools sensibly * [Config] tools: enable x86 and hyper-v [ John Johansen ] * Revert SAUCE: (no-up) apparmor: Sync to apparmor 3 dev stable snapshot * Revert SAUCE: (no-up) apparmor: fix apparmor module status for none root users * SAUCE: (no-up) apparmor: Sync to apparmor 3 - alpha 4 snapshot [ Joseph Salisbury ] * SAUCE: (no-up) intel_ips: blacklist ASUSTek G60JX laptops - LP: #1210848 [ Kamal Mostafa ] * [debian] tools: ship 'cpupower' in linux-tools - LP: #1158668 * [Config] Build-dep on libpci-dev for cpu tools - LP: #1158668 [ Tim Gardner ] * rebase to v3.11-rc6 * Release tracker - LP: #1213941 -- Tim Gardner tim.gard...@canonical.com Fri, 16 Aug 2013 07:02:07 -0600 ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1158668 Title: Build cpupower from kernel tools Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Ubuntu supplies the cpufrequtils package, which has been rendered obsolete by cpupower. It is included in the kernel source as of linux-3.1 [2], located at tools/power/cpupower/. I don't think that it is explicitly tied to a particular kernel version, so it may be best built separately from the kernel packages. There is no consensus among other distributions: Fedora includes it in their kernel-tools package; SuSE and RHEL pull from the git repo and build as a separate cpupower or cpupowerutils package (similar to how cpufrequtils was done); Arch takes it from the kernel source and builds it along with other tools into separate packages. cpupower provides a number of things that cpufrequtils does not, and is invaluable in a server environment for tuning of power management. Of particular note is the ability to set perf_bias on Intel processors; I am not aware of another tool that can do this. It is also the focus of power utility development, and should be available on Ubuntu systems. [1] http://lwn.net/Articles/433002/ [2] http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_3.1#head-92f86d42a205e6c53d4bf6912a0dfa755f4c01f6 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1158668/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1158668] Re: Build cpupower from kernel tools
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress = Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1158668 Title: Build cpupower from kernel tools Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Bug description: Ubuntu supplies the cpufrequtils package, which has been rendered obsolete by cpupower. It is included in the kernel source as of linux-3.1 [2], located at tools/power/cpupower/. I don't think that it is explicitly tied to a particular kernel version, so it may be best built separately from the kernel packages. There is no consensus among other distributions: Fedora includes it in their kernel-tools package; SuSE and RHEL pull from the git repo and build as a separate cpupower or cpupowerutils package (similar to how cpufrequtils was done); Arch takes it from the kernel source and builds it along with other tools into separate packages. cpupower provides a number of things that cpufrequtils does not, and is invaluable in a server environment for tuning of power management. Of particular note is the ability to set perf_bias on Intel processors; I am not aware of another tool that can do this. It is also the focus of power utility development, and should be available on Ubuntu systems. [1] http://lwn.net/Articles/433002/ [2] http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_3.1#head-92f86d42a205e6c53d4bf6912a0dfa755f4c01f6 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1158668/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1158668] Re: Build cpupower from kernel tools
This could probably be handled in the kernel-tools package. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Expired = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1158668 Title: Build cpupower from kernel tools Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ubuntu supplies the cpufrequtils package, which has been rendered obsolete by cpupower. It is included in the kernel source as of linux-3.1 [2], located at tools/power/cpupower/. I don't think that it is explicitly tied to a particular kernel version, so it may be best built separately from the kernel packages. There is no consensus among other distributions: Fedora includes it in their kernel-tools package; SuSE and RHEL pull from the git repo and build as a separate cpupower or cpupowerutils package (similar to how cpufrequtils was done); Arch takes it from the kernel source and builds it along with other tools into separate packages. cpupower provides a number of things that cpufrequtils does not, and is invaluable in a server environment for tuning of power management. Of particular note is the ability to set perf_bias on Intel processors; I am not aware of another tool that can do this. It is also the focus of power utility development, and should be available on Ubuntu systems. [1] http://lwn.net/Articles/433002/ [2] http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_3.1#head-92f86d42a205e6c53d4bf6912a0dfa755f4c01f6 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1158668/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1158668] Re: Build cpupower from kernel tools
By which I mean linux-tools. ;) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1158668 Title: Build cpupower from kernel tools Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ubuntu supplies the cpufrequtils package, which has been rendered obsolete by cpupower. It is included in the kernel source as of linux-3.1 [2], located at tools/power/cpupower/. I don't think that it is explicitly tied to a particular kernel version, so it may be best built separately from the kernel packages. There is no consensus among other distributions: Fedora includes it in their kernel-tools package; SuSE and RHEL pull from the git repo and build as a separate cpupower or cpupowerutils package (similar to how cpufrequtils was done); Arch takes it from the kernel source and builds it along with other tools into separate packages. cpupower provides a number of things that cpufrequtils does not, and is invaluable in a server environment for tuning of power management. Of particular note is the ability to set perf_bias on Intel processors; I am not aware of another tool that can do this. It is also the focus of power utility development, and should be available on Ubuntu systems. [1] http://lwn.net/Articles/433002/ [2] http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_3.1#head-92f86d42a205e6c53d4bf6912a0dfa755f4c01f6 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1158668/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
