"There's been many individuals asking how the work is going in tracking down the major Linux kernel power regression I brought to light late last month (actually, there's at least two power regressions in the kernel). Not much progress has been made since then as I've been out of the office (and country) so I've been preoccupied with other matters, but I do happen to have another power test today to satisfy other reader requests."
A Look At Nouveau Driver Power Usage @ Phoronix
Posted on Wednesday, May 11 2011 @ 12:42 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Phoronix takes another look at Linux power consumption, you can check it out over here.