Disable DRI when on battery

[Adam Jackson]

On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 20:29 +0200, Flyser wrote:
> As I use the DRI extension of X.org from time to time, I was wondering
> if it is possible to disable it, when on battery. But think neither X
> nor fglrx does support it, thats why I created a "mobile" runlevel, now
> I was wondering I it is possible to let X.org check if the system is in
> this runlevel and disable dri in this case. This requires X to restart,
> but better than nothing ;)

The effort required to disable DRI when on battery, is comparable to the
effort to just disable the vblank interrupts when no one cares about
them.

So, no, it's not possible, and it's not likely to ever be possible.
We're working on a better scheme that's adaptive and automatic.

- ajax