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Message-Id: <201001041053.52099.oliver@neukum.org>
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 10:53:52 +0100
From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
pm list <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
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Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>,
Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>,
Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@...el.com>,
Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@...com>,
Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>,
Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 12/12] PM / r8169: Add simplified run-time PM support
Am Montag, 4. Januar 2010 09:31:08 schrieb Pavel Machek:
> > You can't save power, you can only save energy. Wh is just an energy unit.
>
> Of course we can save power, you just did :-).
>
> (And in some cases -- data centers, limited cooling -- you are limited
> by power, not energy. You are right that on notebooks, energy is more
> important.)
If possible less power is better on a laptop, fans are loud and take
energy to run.
Regards
Oliver
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