early-gdm redux ( I am sorry my way is better faster... for a desktop )

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Fri Sep 21 14:23:02 UTC 2007


On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 11:01:38PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
 
 > That's because it's a crap infrastructure. :)
 > 
 > Seriously, acpi modules should be autoloaded based on DMI and ACPI
 > table matching (almost done), and the governors should probably be
 > built-in (as userspace is generally wrong.)
 
The problem arises with older (and some crappy recent) hardware.
We can't always just use on-demand.  Which is why in some cases
we still use the userspace daemon. (VIA CPUs are notoriously bad
with ondemand up until their latest generation).

	Dave

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