From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pavel Machek Subject: Re: [PATCH] CPUIDLE - A Framework for Idle CPU PM Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 21:02:38 +0200 Message-ID: <20070807190238.GA4273@elf.ucw.cz> References: <1185428636.4013.75.camel@callisto.site> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1185428636.4013.75.camel@callisto.site> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-pm-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org Errors-To: linux-pm-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org To: Adam Belay Cc: linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org List-Id: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org Hi! > Cpuidle is a generic framework for idle processor power management that > Venki Pallipadi, Shaohua Li, and I developed collaboratively. It is a > layered architecture that separates platform-specific processor power > drivers from higher level policy governors. In this sense, it is > analogous to cpufreq. However, it manages nonoperative idle states > rather than frequency and voltage operating points. > > I've attached the most recent version of cpuidle as a stand alone patch > against 2.6.22. This new code is much lighter weight than the initial > release. It includes the core cpuidle infrastructure, an ACPI > processor Plus it is in -mm tree. Congratulations! :-). Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html