Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263441AbUAOVSS (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Jan 2004 16:18:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263522AbUAOVSS (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Jan 2004 16:18:18 -0500 Received: from relay.pair.com ([209.68.1.20]:64008 "HELO relay.pair.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S263441AbUAOVSE (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Jan 2004 16:18:04 -0500 X-pair-Authenticated: 68.42.66.6 Subject: Re: Laptops & CPU frequency From: Daniel Gryniewicz To: Pavel Machek Cc: Robert Love , Dave Jones , Matthew Garrett , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20040115204257.GG467@openzaurus.ucw.cz> References: <20040111025623.GA19890@ncsu.edu> <1073791061.1663.77.camel@localhost> <1073841200.1153.0.camel@localhost> <1073843690.1153.12.camel@localhost> <20040114045945.GB23845@redhat.com> <1074107508.4549.10.camel@localhost> <1074107842.1153.959.camel@localhost> <20040115204257.GG467@openzaurus.ucw.cz> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <1074201480.4877.24.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 16:18:01 -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 634 Lines: 14 On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 15:42, Pavel Machek wrote: > People are designing machines where battery can't provide > enough ampers for cpu in high-power mode. If speedstep machines > have same problem, SMM is actually right thing to do. Okay, makes sense. I did wonder how they could run an Athlon XP off of battery... Next time, maybe a Pentium-M. :) -- Daniel Gryniewicz - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/