[indiana-discuss] b111a: Power Management and nwam-issue ?

Mykola Maslov mmaslov at aval.ua
Mon Apr 27 00:00:09 PDT 2009


>I checked it just now on my system(OpenSolaris200906-snv111),
>it works properly. When change to poll-mode, you'd better to set the
>"cpu-threshold" to "1s". The default scanning cycle is 15s, which means
>you need to wait for a while(>15s) to see the frequency transition.
>============================
>cpupm                   enable poll-mode
>cpu-threshold           1s
>============================
>After issue "pmconfig", you should see the lowest frequency residency
>in powertop if
>your system is idle.


Yeah, this helped me too - on 200811 I managed to use lowest avail CPU freq, instead of 100% of time using the highest one.

Thanks.


-- 
With respect,
Nik Maslov



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