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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen.c.accardi@intel.com>
Cc: jeff@garzik.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
	James.Bottomley@steeleye.com, edwintorok@gmail.com,
	axboe@kernel.dk, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/4] Expose Power Management Policy option to users
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 19:36:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070709193603.GA5722@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070705130518.135e4e3c.kristen.c.accardi@intel.com>

Hi!

> This patch will modify the scsi subsystem to allow
> users to set a power management policy for the link.
> 
> The scsi subsystem will create a new sysfs file for each
> host in /sys/class/scsi_host called "link_power_management_policy".
> This file can have 3 possible values:
> 
> Value		Meaning
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> min_power	User wishes the link to conserve power as much as
> 		possible, even at the cost of some performance
> 
> max_performance User wants priority to be on performance, not power
> 		savings
> 
> medium_power	User wants power savings, with less performance cost
> 		than min_power (but less power savings as well).

Has that anything to do with HIPM vs. DIPM? 

							Pavel
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-09 19:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20070705194909.337398431@intel.com>
2007-07-05 20:05 ` [patch 1/4] Store interrupt value Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-08-01  8:18   ` Tejun Heo
2007-08-01 14:01   ` Jeff Garzik
2007-08-01 21:18     ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-07-05 20:05 ` [patch 2/4] Expose Power Management Policy option to users Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-07-09 19:36   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2007-07-11 16:51     ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-07-30 16:32   ` Jeff Garzik
2007-07-31  6:27     ` Tejun Heo
2007-07-31 14:16       ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-07-31 14:45         ` Tejun Heo
2007-07-31 16:15           ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-07-31 18:29             ` Tejun Heo
2007-08-01  9:23               ` Tejun Heo
2007-08-01 16:31                 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-08-01 21:16                 ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-08-09 16:10                   ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-07-31 16:18           ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-07-31 17:48             ` Tejun Heo
2007-07-31 20:24               ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-08-01  3:20                 ` Tejun Heo
2007-07-31 14:58         ` Tejun Heo
2007-07-31 14:18       ` James Bottomley
2007-08-01 16:53         ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-08-01 17:06           ` James Bottomley
2007-07-31 16:30       ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-07-31 18:02         ` Tejun Heo
2007-07-31 19:58           ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-08-01  3:24             ` Tejun Heo
2007-08-01 15:52               ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-08-01 21:07               ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-07-05 20:05 ` [patch 3/4] Enable link power management for ata drivers Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-07-05 22:33   ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-05 22:37     ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-06  0:01       ` Jeff Garzik
2007-07-06  0:02       ` Jeff Garzik
2007-07-06  0:17         ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-06  0:00     ` Jeff Garzik
2007-08-01  8:27   ` Tejun Heo
2007-08-01  9:45     ` edwintorok
2007-08-01 21:11     ` Kristen Carlson Accardi
2007-08-02  5:27       ` Tejun Heo
2007-07-05 20:05 ` [patch 4/4] Enable Aggressive Link Power management for AHCI controllers Kristen Carlson Accardi

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