svn commit: r200819 - head/usr.sbin/powerd
Gavin Atkinson
gavin at FreeBSD.org
Mon Dec 21 22:56:07 UTC 2009
Author: gavin
Date: Mon Dec 21 22:56:06 2009
New Revision: 200819
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/200819
Log:
Grammar and minor tweaks to powerd(8) man page.
PR: docs/133186
Approved by: ed (mentor)
MFC after: 2 weeks
Modified:
head/usr.sbin/powerd/powerd.8
Modified: head/usr.sbin/powerd/powerd.8
==============================================================================
--- head/usr.sbin/powerd/powerd.8 Mon Dec 21 22:16:07 2009 (r200818)
+++ head/usr.sbin/powerd/powerd.8 Mon Dec 21 22:56:06 2009 (r200819)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd December 24, 2008
+.Dd December 21, 2009
.Dt POWERD 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ The
.Nm
utility monitors the system state and sets various power control options
accordingly.
-It offers three modes (maximum, minimum, and adaptive) that can be
+It offers four modes (maximum, minimum, adaptive and hiadaptive) that can be
individually selected while on AC power or batteries.
The modes maximum, minimum, adaptive and hiadaptive may be abbreviated
max, min, adp, hadp.
@@ -57,9 +57,10 @@ Adaptive mode attempts to strike a balan
the system appears idle and increasing it when the system is busy.
It offers a good balance between a small performance loss for greatly
increased power savings.
-Hiadaptive mode is alike adaptive mode, but tuned for systems where
+Hiadaptive mode is like adaptive mode, but tuned for systems where
performance and interactivity are more important then power consumption.
-It rises frequency faster, drops slower and keeps twice lower CPU load.
+It increases frequency faster, reduces the frequency less aggressively and
+will maintain full frequency for longer.
The default mode is adaptive for battery power and hiadaptive for the rest.
.Pp
The
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