Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 08:15:29 +0100 From: Nick Hibma <nick@anywi.com> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: bin/129287: powerd should grow signals to switch between modes Message-ID: <1228029329.643931.4285.nullmailer@van-laarhoven.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200811300720.mAU7K1LQ061487@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 129287 >Category: bin >Synopsis: powerd should grow signals to switch between modes >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sun Nov 30 07:20:01 UTC 2008 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Nick Hibma >Release: FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE i386 >Organization: AnyWi Technologies >Environment: System: FreeBSD hind.van-laarhoven.org 7.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE #0 r184964MS: Fri Nov 14 22:31:40 CET 2008 root@hind.van-laarhoven.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/HIND i386 >Description: powerd should grow signal handling to trigger it into high and low performance modes. Sending for example USR1 could make it switch between adaptive to minimum and USR2 between adaptive and maximum. That would allow the running in minimum mode while not doing anything big and quickly switching to adaptive mode open office. Or switch to minimum mode when closing the lid. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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