Re: [LAU] Balance between performance and noise

From: rosea.grammostola <rosea.grammostola@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sun Nov 28 2010 - 00:11:45 EET

On 11/27/2010 01:11 PM, Arnold Krille wrote:
> On Saturday 27 November 2010 11:24:01 rosea.grammostola wrote:
>
>> When I set cpu scaling with sudo cpufreq-set -g performance, I have the
>> best proaudio performance on my thinkpad T61. But, that will also heat
>> things up very quickly with as consequence more sound from the fans.
>> The laptop is more silent when I use, sudo cpufreq-set -g ondemand, but
>> I get more xruns then.
>> Is it possible to adjust the ondemand settings to find more balance
>> between performance and noise? How?
>>
> Set ther cpu-governor to performance (so it doesn't switch frequencies which
> produces xruns) but reduce the maximum allowed frequency.
>

Thanks. Which numbers are reasonable?

It might be handy to be able to use the cpu-governor performance as it
is now, sometimes. Is it possible to make another custom governor type
which is a adjusted 'performance' setting... I read something about a
userspace governor(?)...

Regards,
/r
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