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Date:      Thu, 13 Jul 2006 19:42:17 -0400 (EDT)
From:      john@utzweb.net
To:        "Carl Gustavsson" <carl.gustavsson@telia.com>
Cc:        Colin Faber <cfaber@ruckusmail.com>, mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Dell laptops
Message-ID:  <33711.69.93.78.27.1152834137.squirrel@69.93.78.27>
In-Reply-To: <44B554AA.20009@telia.com>
References:  <20060711.104708.1159134898.imp@bsdimp.com>	<20060711114633.G67466@orthanc.ca> <44B54E3A.9040102@ruckusmail.com> <44B554AA.20009@telia.com>

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> Colin Faber wrote:
>> I'm running -CURRENT on a D610 with working crt/lcd Fn switch, bge,
>> wireless (via ndis), sound, video (including DRM/DRI), est (via
>> powerd), and Lid switch control.
>>
>> The only problems I've noticed so far is that when running est with
>> powerd in adaptive mode, it seems to adjust the cpu timing many times
>> a second, which has lead to some applications being unstable and or
>> performing horribly (the most notable would be audio applications,
>> each time the cpu timing is switch you hear a pause).

aha! now i get it, the same thing happens with powerd, i notice the
hiccups when i am listening to something.

perhaps there is an unutilized hardware callback somewhere that can inform
powerd/est that the audio device is in use and that it shouldnt toggle the
cpu.....




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