From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262189AbVG0LVC (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jul 2005 07:21:02 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262190AbVG0LVC (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jul 2005 07:21:02 -0400 Received: from ylpvm15-ext.prodigy.net ([207.115.57.46]:45011 "EHLO ylpvm15.prodigy.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262189AbVG0LU7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jul 2005 07:20:59 -0400 X-ORBL: [67.117.73.34] Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 04:20:47 -0700 From: Tony Lindgren To: Pavel Machek Cc: Marc Ballarin , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Power consumption HZ250 vs. HZ1000 Message-ID: <20050727112046.GI16709@atomide.com> References: <20050725161333.446fe265.Ballarin.Marc@gmx.de> <20050725155322.GA1046@openzaurus.ucw.cz> <20050727075156.GC25827@atomide.com> <20050727080051.GF4115@elf.ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050727080051.GF4115@elf.ucw.cz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Pavel Machek [050727 01:00]: > Hi! > > > > USB devices prevent entering C3 and any interesting powersaving, > > > try without USB... > > > > Why do USB devices prevent C3? If it was because of the timer polling > > in the root hub, I believe that should be fixed now. > > > > Or is there some other reason? > > Yes. UHCI zas keeps doing DMA all the time.... It can be worked > around, but it means proper usb powermanagment support. OK, thanks for clarifying that. Tony