turn SND_HDA_POWER_SAVE_DEFAULT back on?

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

On 12.01.2009 22:26, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>> On 12.01.2009 11:01, Matthew Garrett wrote:
>>> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 08:31:01AM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>>>
>>>> (thanks to Thorsten Leemhuis for those pointers) it's no longer
>>>> "experimental...."
>>> It may no longer be functionally experimental, but does it still lead to 
>>> popping on some hardware when the codec's powered up?
>> Sure, that's the big question. But isn't now the best time to simply 
>> give it a try in rawhide as F11 is still a few month away?
> Is there any reason to think that it has been fixed? [...]

I'm not that close to alsa development to tell; maybe someone else on 
this list is?

But I tend to think the "it mature now" statements in the two commits 
that removed the experimental bit in 2.6.29-rc are a strong hint that 
they improved it after we tried it (which was soon after it was merged).

> I asked only because I was trying to make my mythbox power-efficient and
> noticed it was off; I can let the folks who've actually followed the
> issue make the change if appropriate, but wanted to bring it up at least.

And I would like the power management features on my machines to just 
work automatically.

CU
knurd