[Mageia-dev] Freeze push: powertop

Anssi Hannula anssi at mageia.org
Fri May 11 20:01:32 CEST 2012


11.05.2012 17:07, Damien Lallement kirjoitti:
> Hi,
> 
> Please submit powertop 2.0, it's the final release.
> Before, we were using 1.98 beta 1.
> New BIG features of the changelog:
> - Increased WLAN support—PowerTOP now supports multiple WLAN interfaces
> - Enhanced i915 driver support
> - More robust battery data acquisition
> - Real time measurement support for USB hot-plug
> - Greater reportability, and more tunables information
> - Follow recent changes to the Linux kernel, such as the depreciation of
> power trace events, like power_frequency starting in Linux kernel
> version 3.0
> - Updated with emerging Intel Architecture, such as the newer Ivy Bridge
> chipset and so on

I think many of those are already in our beta, though.

PowerTOP 2.0 includes my fix for
https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3730
though, which makes our current 1.98 beta 1 unable to measure battery
draining rate.

The new version really can't be any worse than the current broken one,
submitted now.

-- 
Anssi Hannula


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