Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 24 Aug 2011 09:46:57 -0700 | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Subject | Re: Bug Report for Linux Kernel 3.x |
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On 8/24/2011 9:44 AM, Steevven1 wrote:
> VERY interesting! The second link seems to imply that Phoronix has > independently found this same bug that we've been talking about in my > originally-linked ubuntuforums discussion. Specifically, the > interesting quote is: > > "Besides the new Linux 3.1 kernel power regression, there's also a > power regression introduced in the Linux 3.0 kernel that has > previously not been talked about on Phoronix. The Linux 3.0 power draw > is up by 24% over the Linux 2.6.39 kernel."
sounds like good news; a 24% regression is MUCH easier to bisect than a 0.05% regression ;-)
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