Re: 3.9.0 + CONFIG_X86_INTEL_PSTATE=y -> ThinkPad T420 with i5 lostACPI functionality

From: Toralf FÃrster
Date: Fri May 03 2013 - 17:26:26 EST


On 05/03/2013 11:10 PM, Dirk Brandewie wrote:
>
> ignore_nice_load is a feature of the ondemand governor.
> The intel_pstate driver is seeing the load presented by the BOINC client
> and is adjusting the pstate accordingly.

Is the intel_pstate driver a choice for a notebook and friends where a
grid software is running as a low-prio back ground job ?

Because the CPU will be running mostly at high(er) frequency - which
always results in a high temperature and short battery time.

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Toralf FÃrster
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