From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262026AbVGaWfz (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Jul 2005 18:35:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262011AbVGaWdl (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Jul 2005 18:33:41 -0400 Received: from gprs189-60.eurotel.cz ([160.218.189.60]:28060 "EHLO amd.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261586AbVGaWcx (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Jul 2005 18:32:53 -0400 Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 00:32:47 +0200 From: Pavel Machek To: Lee Revell Cc: James Bruce , Marc Ballarin , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Power consumption HZ100, HZ250, HZ1000: new numbers Message-ID: <20050731223247.GA27580@elf.ucw.cz> References: <20050730004924.087a7630.Ballarin.Marc@gmx.de> <1122678943.9381.44.camel@mindpipe> <20050730120645.77a33a34.Ballarin.Marc@gmx.de> <1122746718.14769.4.camel@mindpipe> <20050730195116.GB9188@elf.ucw.cz> <1122753864.14769.18.camel@mindpipe> <20050730201049.GE2093@elf.ucw.cz> <42ED32D3.9070208@andrew.cmu.edu> <20050731211020.GB27433@elf.ucw.cz> <1122846092.13000.4.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1122846092.13000.4.camel@mindpipe> X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi! > > [But we > > probably want to enable ACPI and cpufreq by default, because that > > matches what 99% of users will use.] > > Sorry, this is just ridiculous. You're saying 99% of Linux > installations are laptops? Bullshit. No, I'm saying that 99% users enable ACPI and cpufreq. ACPI is needed on new machines, and cpufreq is usefull to keep your desktop cold, too. Pavel -- if you have sharp zaurus hardware you don't need... you know my address