- Power Management Guide
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Managing power consumption on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Edition 1.0
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- Preface
- 1. Overview
- 2. Power management auditing and analysis
- 3. Core Infrastructure and Mechanics
- 3.1. CPU Idle States
- 3.2. Using
CPUfreq
Governors - 3.3. Suspend and Resume
- 3.4. Tickless Kernel
- 3.5. Active-State Power Management
- 3.6. Aggressive Link Power Management
- 3.7. Relatime Drive Access Optimization
- 3.8. Power Capping
- 3.9. Enhanced Graphics Power Management
- 3.10. RFKill
- 3.11. Optimizations in User Space
- 4. Use Cases
- A. Tips for Developers
- B. Revision History