truncated display of interrupt sources

Arjan van de Ven arjan at linux.intel.com
Tue May 15 15:31:29 PDT 2007


Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote:
> Arjan van de Ven <arjan at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>> Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote:
>>> Arjan, would you accept a patch switching powertop to use curses?
>>> This would remove the VT100 (?) control codes sprinkled throughout the
>>> code, and it would let us query the terminal width and do intelligent
>>> truncating only when needed.
>> yeah that's needed; I haven't gotten to that yet but if I get a 
>> patch.. (hint :)
> 
> Ok, I'm working on this.
> 
> Can the number of C-states change?  For example if I switch from AC
> to battery?
> 

yes it can/will change, so the screen has to be recalculated every 
refresh to be safe... it can even change based on temperature ;)



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