On Sat, 2011-06-18 at 10:20 +0000, darkestkhan wrote: > 2011/6/18 Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net>: > > > >> > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > >> > From: darkestkhan <darkestk...@gmail.com> > >> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > >> > Subject: Re: Is there any valid reason to add an idiotic script > >> > to /etc/init.d by an default Debian install that only cause a PITA? > >> > Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 11:55:58 +0000 > >> > > >> > Did you know about the big kernel power regression? > >> > My system (laptop) is always under 100% load no matter what the > >> > frequency I'm on (BOINC). > >> > > >> > Some stats (kernel 2.6.39.2) > >> > 2.17GHz -> >103°C (luckily BIOS is coming to rescue) > >> > 1.67GHz -> ~94°C > >> > 1.33GHz -> ~83°C > >> > 1.00GHz -> ~74°C > >> > > >> > Are you still going to say that frequency doesn't change heat that much? > > > > No, that's why I ask. I don't know any computer that gets that hot, OTOH > > I don't know that much computers. > > Laptops can get really hot rather fast, especially when you put them > under constant high load. > > [snip] > > > > Regards, > > > > Ralf > > > > Somehow I have gut feeling that for audio you don't need performance - > it is just that you need stable frequency.
I didn't thought about this, but I guess you're right. At least a very old computer I had was much slower than my computer is today, even with scaling set to ondemand. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1308395842.2158.545.camel@debian