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Configuration tidbits and automation experiments for Linux on A20.
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disable cpu throttling #11

Closed itdaniher closed 10 years ago

itdaniher commented 10 years ago

For on-grid use cases, the small power savings realized via active conservation is not worth the increase in system latency associated with dynamic frequency scaling. This isn't worth it.

itdaniher commented 10 years ago

note that in particular high bandwidth / low glitch streaming of USB bulk packets is severely impacted with a low system clock rate

itdaniher commented 10 years ago

done - pegged it to 'performance' in /etc/default/cpupower.