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Date:      Thu, 19 Sep 1996 17:28:15 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
Cc:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@freefall.freebsd.org>, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, mobile@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 swtch.s src/sys/i386/conf LINT 
Message-ID:  <219.843146895@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 19 Sep 1996 09:06:25 MDT." <199609191506.JAA18010@rocky.mt.sri.com> 

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In message <199609191506.JAA18010@rocky.mt.sri.com>, Nate Williams writes:

>Poul and I have talked about this already, and we think that a hueristic
>which determines 'a period' of idleness would be a better solution.
>That way we could kick it into 'apm_idle' if the machine has been idle
>for X cycles rather than kicking it in and out *all* the time.

And we could even use the various "slowdown" modes available in some
cases too...

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