On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 5:23 PM, Matthew Garrett <mj...@srcf.ucam.org> wrote: > On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 05:16:11PM -0400, Alex Deucher wrote: > >> "auto" selects between low and high power states based on the whether the >> system >> is on battery power or not. Even lower power states are selected when the >> monitors >> are in the dpms off state. > > Beyond the constraints imposed in terms of some modes not being > available on battery, I'd prefer to leave the ac/battery decision up to > userspace. Having it be default behaviour at the kernel level is > plausibly confusing.
Sounds fine. Just have userspace switch between the low and high profiles for battery and ac rather than using auto. auto is useful as a user option in the interim while userspace gets updated. Alex _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
