Re: Linux Power Management Mini-Summit -- Ottawa -- July 22, 2008

[Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>]

On Thu, 26 Jun 2008, Dipankar Sarma wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 02:44:01PM -0400, Len Brown wrote:
> > This is an open invitation to participate in
> > a Linux Power Management mini-summit
> > 9AM Tuesday July 22, 2008 in Ottawa.
> > 
> > Send suggestions for topics to linux-pm@lists.osdl.org,
> > whether you plan to attend or not.  The attendees will
> > form the agenda by consensus at the start of the session.
> > 
> > If you would like to attend, please send a note to
> > linux-pm@lists.osdl.org announcing your intent,
> > and what you would like to discuss.
> 
> I would like to attend if there is a slot still available.
> I could request only after knowing for sure I would be able
> to travel.
> 
> I have been working mostly with our server h/w folks lately and it would
> be nice to see some of our upcoming challenges discussed at the mini-summit.
> 
> 1. CPU power management
> 	- CPU consolidation strategy (getting work done on fewer CPUs) 
> 	- scheduler issues
> 
> 2. Memory power management 
> 	- Strategies for upcoming technologies
> 
> 3. I/O power management through hotplug
> 
> 4. Overall server power management
> 	- Per-subsystem control vs global powersave modes
> 
> 5. Power management in virtuaized environment
> 	- #1/#2/#3 in virtualized environment
> 	- OS-KVM/Xen interaction needed for it
> 

yes, see you there.

cheers,
-Len