On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 05:02:06PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > This statement is only true for HPC environments and when you measure > Watts per work done. > > But if you have some desktop or server with a load that is determined by > when it gets used, then p4-clockmod can actually save energy when the > computer is not under high load or even idle. > > Or do I miss anything? On modern hardware, the C states will win you more than downclocking the processor would. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
