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Linux's DRM Power Saving Policy Gets Reverted For Now


Submitted for DRM-Next last week with intentions of getting it into the Linux 6.12 kernel was a new DRM 'power saving policy' property

While the ultimate intention of this feature is worthwhile, the support for the DRM core property and the AMDGPU driver integration is being reverted just one week after it was submitted to DRM-Next. AMD engineer Harry Wentland commented last week on the mailing list after issues were raised over this Power Saving Policy property: Thus with today's drm-misc-next pull that Power Saving Policy property is being removed.About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience.

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