[ltp] X200 Battery Life
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:47:53 -0200
On Thu, 30 Oct 2008, Tino Keitel wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 23:40:15 -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> [...]
> > Yeah, PCIe power saving + aggressive AHCI sata link power saving
> > could be it...
>
> What is "aggressive"? Something more than available in
> link_power_management_policy? I once saw SCSI power management patches
link_power_management_policy set to its highest savings mode.
> flying around on LKML, which also had the aim to disable a SATA link
> when the hard disk is spun down IIRC. Maybe you are referring to this.
No, but that sounds like something Lenovo is likely doing, yes.
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Henrique Holschuh