LaptopMode

Danny Kukawka danny.kukawka at web.de
Wed Sep 14 09:05:09 PDT 2005


On Wednesday 14 September 2005 17:05, Richard Hughes wrote:
> Should we be doing:
>
> echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/laptop_mode
>
> For SystemPowerManagement.SetPowerSave if
>
> smbios.chassis.type == Notebook
>
> Do you want a patch?

Not sure if this is a good idea in conjunction with smbios.chassis.type 
because this key is not a really reliable information about the system type.

Laptop mode on its own is not very usefull. You have to adjust the rest of 
your system, too (e.g. by using the laptop-mode script).

Cheers,

Danny


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