Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 13 Dec 2004 08:43:55 +0100 | From | Stefan Seyfried <> | Subject | Re: dynamic-hz |
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Con Kolivas wrote:
> Just being devils advocate here... > > I had variable Hz in my tree for a while and found there was one > solitary purpose to setting Hz to 100; to silence cheap capacitors.
power savings? Having the cpu wake up 1000 times per second if the machine is idle cannot be better than only waking it up 100 times.
Yes, i am always on the quest for the 5 extra minutes on battery :-)
Stefan
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