Kazehakase waking up CPU too frequently

[Ricardo Martins]

On Sun, 03 Jun 2007 04:43, Frank Bauer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just installed powertop 1.5 on my Debian Etch laptop (+kernel 2.6.21) and found out
> that idle kazehakase is responsible for most wakeups (100 per second) on this box:
> 
>   47,6% ( 99,8)        kazehakase : do_nanosleep (hrtimer_wakeup)
> 
> Would it be possible to optimize the idle behaviour to conserve some power?
> 
> Frank

I guess that's a problem with gecko in general, since Firefox does the
same.

Regards,
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