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Originally posted by Mait View PostAny chance for dynamic clocking?
I find it interesting, though, how could the "ondemand" frequency governor be IP. I mean it's just a re-clocking algo, isn't it?
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Originally posted by rohcQaH View PostThe news is not the powering down of unused PLLs, but the sharing of PLLs (which may yield additional PLLs that can be idle). This will only save power in certain multi-monitor configurations. As far as I know, PLLs can only be shared across multiple DP monitors, so there's no effect for most users.
Not saying the change isn't welcome, just don't expect power savings on your laptop (or any machine where power usage is actually important).and improved ACPI support for GPU interaction.
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Originally posted by MichaelThe reworked PLL handling can now power down extra PLLSOriginally posted by AlexThis also allows us to power down extra PLLs when we can share a single one across multiple displays which saves power.
Not saying the change isn't welcome, just don't expect power savings on your laptop (or any machine where power usage is actually important).
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Finally, I can adjust brightness on my EliteBook 8460p with radeon card!
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I can has Kernel 3.7 finished release right now?
*makes cute huge kitty eyes*
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Linux 3.7 May Help Radeon Users With Power
Phoronix: Linux 3.7 May Help Radeon Users With Power
While the main DRM pull request for the Linux 3.7 kernel has yet to be submitted to Linus Torvalds, the Radeon DRM pull for the Linux 3.7 was just sent into David Airlie as the DRM sub-system maintainer...
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