Re: amd64

[Bill Hacker <wbh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Matthew Dillon wrote:

>    Cool'n quiet is a tad more complex then that... for systems with
>    ACPI-controllable cpu frequencies you can cut the power even more
>    (a lot more) then what you get with HLT.

RCA 1802.  Drop the clock to steady-state, then ramp-up as needed ;-)
Fairchild version still in use in F-15's AFAIK,  JOVIAL has a MIL-SPEC 
number.

>    We don't do any idle-heuristic at the momjent to use that feature
>    automatically, but it's a good idea (assuming it can be made
>    reliable).
>
> 					    -Matt

ACK.     Built to MIL-T-FP41 specs, hopefully...

Bill