test proposal: powertop!

[Jerry Amundson]

On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 10:25 AM, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> wrote:
> I'd like us to do regular power testing of Fedora (around milestones,
> and occasionally in rawhide) with powertop.

Sounds green, err great.

> Ideally, we'd:
> - have one or two defined hardware platforms

I hope for more. What are the variables... Chipset? Laptop v. Desktop?
Video? Disk? etc...
OK, covering the possibilities may be unrealistic, but surely there's
a happy middle ground somewhere.

jerry