Subject: port-amd64/35267: Opteron/Athlon64 extra power saving
To: None <port-amd64-maintainer@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: None <ndehne@gmail.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 12/17/2006 12:20:01
>Number: 35267
>Category: port-amd64
>Synopsis: Opteron/Athlon64 extra power saving
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: port-amd64-maintainer
>State: open
>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sun Dec 17 12:20:00 +0000 2006
>Originator: Nino Dehne
>Release: 4.99.x
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
In a recent Slashdot post[1] I read about a power saving method besides Cool'n'Quiet/PowerNow! that is supported by Opterons and Athlon64s:
http://electricrain.com/greg/opteron-powersave.txt
Could we please get support for that, if possible?
[1] http://hardware.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=211944&cid=17259094
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