[opensuse] openSUSE packages: PowerTOP / Kernel with CONFIG_TIMER_STATS

[gabriel.schwartz at gmail.com]

Hello,

i have installed powertop but when i run powertop,it show me this comment,
i use,  gabox at xps:~/Documents/powertop> uname -a
Linux xps 2.6.18.8-0.3-default #1 SMP Tue Apr 17 08:42:35 UTC 2007
i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
How i enable it ? i am not a Advance user i am a medium user.


-->     PowerTOP version 1.2       (C) 2007 Intel Corporation

Cn          Avg residency (5s)  Long term residency avg
C0 (cpu running)        (16.3%)
C1                0.0ms ( 0.0%)                   0.0ms
C2                0.7ms ( 7.7%)                   1.6ms
C3                0.8ms (76.0%)                   1.8ms

No detailed statistics available; please enable the CONFIG_TIMER_STATS
kernel option
This option is located in the Kernel Debugging section of menuconfig
(which is CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL=y in the config file)


On 5/15/07, Timo Hoenig <thoenig at suse.de> wrote:
> [ cross posting, please remove one of the lists on replies, if
> applicable ]
>
> Hi,
>
> I've recently added PowerTOP 1.2 [1] and Linux 2.6.22 RC1
> (CONFIG_TIMER_STATS=y) to the repository
>
> * http://repos.opensuse.org/home:/thoenig/SUSE_Factory/
>
> Expect the kernel to be unstable and not suitable for productive
> environments.
>
> If you find applications to be provocative towards waking up the CPU(s)
> please take it to the responsible upstream developer(s) and file bugs on
> [2].
>
> Thanks.
>
>    Timo
>
> [1] http://www.linuxpowertop.org/powertop.php
> [2] http://bugzilla.novell.com
>
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