Bug#469166: frequency

2008-10-22 Thread Julien Cristau
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 23:00:50 +1000, Tim Connors wrote: > It seems it should be fairly routine to just select() on the keyboard and > mouse, no? No need to wake up 50 times a second, and would be more > responsive, especially more responsive than if it wanted to wake up only 5 > times a second

Bug#469166: frequency

2008-05-16 Thread Tim Connors
Note that on my machine, syndaemon itself shows up as waking up the kernel 50 times a second, but when syndaemon is running, " : Rescheduling interrupts" comes in at 140 times a second -- something that doesn't exist when syndaemon goes away. When I kill syndaemon, my power usage goes down from 18