Re: [PATCH 1/3]cpuidle take2: Core cpuidle infrastructure

2007-02-27 Thread Dave Jones
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 08:47:55PM -0800, Pallipadi, Venkatesh wrote: > >I played with this a little, and got puzzled. > >My quad core box used exactly the same amount of power whether the > >'ladder' governer was loaded & in use or not. In both situations > >it was exactly the same as a vani

RE: [PATCH 1/3]cpuidle take2: Core cpuidle infrastructure

2007-02-27 Thread Pallipadi, Venkatesh
>-Original Message- >From: Dave Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 8:44 AM >To: Pallipadi, Venkatesh >Cc: linux-kernel; Andrew Morton; linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org; >Adam Belay; Li, Shaohua; Brown, Len >Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3]cpuidl

Re: [PATCH 1/3]cpuidle take2: Core cpuidle infrastructure

2007-02-27 Thread Dave Jones
On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 01:52:57PM -0800, Venkatesh Pallipadi wrote: > Announcing 'cpuidle', a new CPU power management infrastructure to manage > idle CPUs in a clean and efficient manner. > cpuidle separates out the drivers that can provide support for multiple types > of idle states and pol