Rafael Vanoni<> wrote:
> Aubrey Li wrote:
>>
>> Rafael Vanoni<> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> More comments about the freezing window feature, in my opinion, ?when
>>>>> we
>>>>> want to freeze a sub-window, we want to capture exactly what we are
>>>>> seeing.
>>>>> But currently when we press "I" and "E" and "F", the sub-window is
>>>>> refreshed
>>>>> and frozen on the new data. Is this what we want?
>>>>
>>>> That's a good point. The fix for this is also simple, it involves
>>>> removing
>>>> this behavior of allowing *any* keystroke to refresh the window and only
>>>> allowing 'R'. Is that ok with you ?
>>>>
>>
>> I personally don't want any of this feature to clobber the original
>> powertop behavior.
>> But you can make a call.
>>
>>> In any case, data from the next interval will be very similar to the
>>> previous.
>>>
>>
>> No, I don't think so. I actually want to make a screenshot of 100% C0
>> residency in idle
>> and want to press "I" to capture the report, but it doesn't work.
>>
>> You put much effort into this feature and I deeply respect it. Please
>> make it well tested
>> before putback.
>>
>
> That's cool. I'll remove this CR for the time being, it's taking too much
> time for a feature that isn't being sought after.
>
> Are you ok with leaving the changes to the suggestions and the status bar
> and just removing the functionality for the freeze feature? Regardless of
> their relationship with the freeze option, I think that code is much better
> now.
>
> Thanks,
> Raf

If so, it would be better to decouple it completely. You did a great
job recently
and powertop is in the much better shape now. I think it's time to
release V1.2. :)

Thanks,
-Aubrey

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