[Pm-utils] powertop suggestions
Arjan van de Ven
arjan at linux.intel.com
Wed Jun 27 13:37:17 PDT 2007
Richard Hughes wrote:
> When using powertop I'm told to do:
>
> echo 1500 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_writeback_centisecs
that is mostly because fedora sets it to 30 (300ms) on AC (which is
insanely short)
> echo 5 > /proc/sys/vm/laptop_mode
this probably just wants to be done always, regardless of AC/battery
> mount -o remount,noatime /
noatime has some sideeffects; there are various forms of "less atime"
that are more benign
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