CHROMIUM: drm/i915: Enable LVDS downclocking
authorSean Paul <seanpaul@chromium.org>
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:16:45 +0000 (16:16 -0500)
committerGrant Grundler <grundler@google.com>
Thu, 24 May 2012 22:06:09 +0000 (15:06 -0700)
Enable LVDS downclocking in the intel i915 graphics driver. This
will save approximately 200mW when the screen is idle.

Signed-off-by: Sean Paul <seanpaul@chromium.org>
BUG=chromium-os:9803
TEST=Tested on alex and lumpy

Change-Id: I6fe403c8d9d520901a01549ad6b5eff80de318f3
Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.chromium.org/gerrit/14815
Reviewed-by: Stéphane Marchesin <marcheu@chromium.org>
Commit-Ready: Sean Paul <seanpaul@chromium.org>
Tested-by: Sean Paul <seanpaul@chromium.org>
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c

index 7bc10eb..82395d6 100644 (file)
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(i915_enable_fbc,
                "Enable frame buffer compression for power savings "
                "(default: -1 (use per-chip default))");
 
-unsigned int i915_lvds_downclock __read_mostly = 0;
+unsigned int i915_lvds_downclock __read_mostly = 1;
 module_param_named(lvds_downclock, i915_lvds_downclock, int, 0400);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(lvds_downclock,
                "Use panel (LVDS/eDP) downclocking for power savings "