[Pm-utils] Set performance governor instead of userspace before suspend

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Tue Oct 10 05:40:24 PDT 2006


On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 18:09 +0200, Holger Macht wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm just looking over the 94cpufreq hook which sets the userspace governor
> immediately before suspend. I think this was needed because of dead locks
> of the ondemand governor in the past, right?

IIRC that was the case.

> Wouldn't it be better to set the performance governor then? Because if
> frequency is low and you set the userspace governor, frequency will keep
> to be low if you have no userspace daemon caring about.
> 
> Anyway, setting the performance governor would be a good idea in any case
> because of compression and stuff we will have in the near future.

Yes, this is sane IMO.

Do you and Stefan have commit privs to fd.o?

Richard.



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