Possible power fix posted to lkml

Colin Ian King colin.king at canonical.com
Sat Nov 12 12:31:56 UTC 2011


On 12/11/11 11:30, Colin Ian King wrote:
> On 11/11/11 23:41, Brad Figg wrote:
>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/11/10/467
>>
>> Matthew Garrett is reporting a 5W saving on an idle Thinkpad X220. We
>> should keep an eye on this and any backports.
>>
>> Brad
> Hi, I'm going to test this out and see how it works on various pieces of
> kit. I think this requires a bit of
> soak testing so perhaps I should build some kernels and set up a wiki
> page so we can get some crowd sourced
> testing done.
>
> Colin
I've applied Matthew's patch to Oneiric + Precise and set up a
crowd-sourcing test page here:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/PowerManagement

Colin






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