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UPower 1.90.4 Fixes Excessive Disk Writes & High CPU Usage


UPower as the abstraction layer for enumerating power devices on Linux systems and allowing various battery / power supply features is out with a new feature update.

UPower 1.90.4 also stops guessing any unknown battery as a power supply, continues supporting lid handling for laptops, and contains other fixes. For those rolling their own UPower build as opposed to letting your Linux distribution take care of it can find the new sources up on FreeDesktop.org GitLab. 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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