Vaidyanathan Srinivasan wrote:
> Hi Arjan,
> 
> I have been using powertop to find wakeup events and try to correlate
> with total interrupts received by the idle system.  I want to see the
> rate of local timer interrupts go down as we optimise the drivers and
> user-space applications to avoid polling.
> 
> I observed that powertop shows very low wake-from-idle rate on SMP
> system and the wake-from-idle rate is very high when all other CPUs are
> offlined and only CPU0 is operational. I have routed all irqs to CPUs
> before the experiment.

powertop shows wakeups *per cpu* ...


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