From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: avictor.za@gmail.com (avictor.za at gmail.com) Date: Sun, 2 May 2010 22:10:29 +0200 Subject: [at91] Save power by disabling the processor clock when CPU is idle In-Reply-To: <1271156732l.25331l.7l@i-dmzi_al.realan.de> References: <1271156732l.25331l.7l@i-dmzi_al.realan.de> Message-ID: To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org > Disable the processor clock when the CPU is idle. > > This saves much more power than merely entering 'Wait for Interrupt' mode. > Since JTAG-debugging doesn't work when the processor clock is switched off, > make it conditional on CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL. > > Signed-off-by: Anders Larsen > Cc: Andrew Victor Acked-by: Andrew Victor Russell: It is patch 6053/1 in the patch-system.