Dominik Brodowski wrote:
A small add-on:
We need to make sure that we're capable of handling smart CPUs like Transmeta
Crusoe processors in a sane way. This means
b) Setting of "values"
is optional if the hardware itself can be set to a min/max value (step a
above in previous mail).
Dominik Brodowski wrote:
First, the table interface you suggest is ugly. If there's indeed the need for
such an abstraction, I'd favour something like
I'm planning to adopt the previous suggestions of an opaque data
structure and stop trying to have any generic structure to it. I'll try
to
A small add-on:
We need to make sure that we're capable of handling smart CPUs like Transmeta
Crusoe processors in a sane way. This means
> b)Setting of "values"
is optional if the hardware itself can be set to a min/max value (step a
above in previous mail).
Dominik
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Hi!
The PowerOP infrastructure you suggest surely is one path to better runtime
power management in the Linux kernel. However, I don't like it at all in its
current implementation. Here are a few suggestions for improvements,
rewrites, and so on:
First, the table interface you suggest is ugly. If
Pavel Machek wrote:
Depending on the ability of the hardware to make software-controlled
power/performance adjustments, this may be useful to select custom
voltages, bus speeds, etc. in desktop/server systems. Various embedded
systems have several parameters that can be set. For example, an XSc
Hi!
> PowerOP is a system power parameter management API submitted for
> discussion. PowerOP writes and reads power "operating points",
> comprised of arbitrary integer-valued values, called power parameters,
> that correspond to registers, clocks, dividers, voltage regulators,
> etc. that may be
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