Re: [patch v7 0/21] sched: power aware scheduling

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Mon Apr 15 2013 - 05:52:22 EST


On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 02:16:55PM +0800, Alex Shi wrote:
> And I need to say again. the powersaving policy just effect on system
> under utilisation. when system goes busy, it won't has effect.
> performance oriented policy will take over balance behaviour.

And AFACU your patches, you do this automatically, right? In which case,
an underutilized system will have switched to powersaving balancing and
will use *more* energy to retire the workload. Correct?

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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