New significant speedups coming to FreeRunner

Michal Brzozowski rusolis at poczta.fm
Wed Jan 20 16:31:15 CET 2010


I experience a very bad suspend battery life after I started using the
faster kernel. Even when I make sure gps, gsm, wifi are turned off. Has
anyone noticed this? Or maybe something else is causing this?

2010/1/18 David Garabana Barro <david at garabana.com>

> On Monday 18 January 2010 17:13:42 David Garabana Barro wrote:
> > On Monday 18 January 2010 16:52:11 Helge Hafting wrote:
> > > Installed the kernel, and the modules.
> > >
> > > It did not work. Well, X came up and was nice and snappy, but
> > > the phone never connected to the GSM network. I tried shr-settings,
> > > and GSM could not be turned on!
> > >
> > > I tried booting several times, I tried restarting various fso daemons
> > > that seemed phone-related.
> > >
> > > Nothing helped. In the end, I flashed the latest shr-unstable kernel,
> > > booted, and got a GSM connection just fine. (I use shr-unstable of
> > > today.)
> > >
> > > Too bad this kernel didn't work, it seemed very interesting.
> >
> > I don't know what is causing gsm to not register, but it's not kernel,
> for
> > sure.
> >
> > Sometimes it registers for me and sometimes it doesn't, with both
> standard
> > shr kernel and stripped kernel.
> > It seems registration is more frequent with standard kernel.
> > Might it be for worse performance? (some daemon which starts before
> another
> > one with stripped kernel, for example)
> >
> > For me, it seems if you let FR boot with no iteration, it almost never
> > register. If you do things (f.e. open an applicaiotn) just when illume
> > desktop appears on display, it's more probable to obtain a registration.
> >
> > Just my experience...
>
> And sometimes, but only sometimes, when not registered on boot, I can force
> registration simply by rebooting libphoneui from shr-settings
> Sometimes it doesn't matter what daemon you reboot. It doesn't register :(
>
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