rawhide report: 20050706 changes
Dave Jones
davej at redhat.com
Wed Jul 6 21:39:32 UTC 2005
On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 05:32:45PM -0400, Jim Cornette wrote:
> If the smp kernel is to be used for newer laptops, will cpufrequency and
> other power management options be included in the smp kernels.
They are already enabled.
> I had troubles with the 1411 version of the kernel not booting.
There are a few silly bits right now that need fixing in 2.6.12rc,
should work itself out over the next few days.
> I switched to the smp version and it booted, but the fan ran constantly.
No idea without more info. Was the machine completely idle ?
top output, vmstat 1 output, etc would be useful to see.
> Also, someone on the regular list seems to have a laptop with HT, so
> power management and frequency scaling might be desirable for these
> machines.
I've not heard any mention of complaints from HT users of speedstep-centrino,
so I've been assuming it all works just fine.
Dave
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