Re: pci power management

Brian Gerst
2004-08-02T23:46:00Z

Erik Rigtorp wrote:
> I think the kernel should put every unclaimed device on the pci bus into
> D3cold state. It can then be reactivated when a module is loaded. All pci
> drivers should also put any device it has claimed into D3 if it is unloaded.
>
> Erik
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Some devices are still used even though they are not claimed by a kernel
driver, ie. video cards and PCI/AGP bridges.

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Brian Gerst