Re: PCI power management

Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Thu, 19 Apr 2001 09:24:17 -0400


Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> - On SMP, we need some way to stop other CPUs in the scheduler
> while running the last round of sleep (putting devices to sleep) at least
> until all IO layers in Linux can properly handle blocking of IO queues
> while the device sleeps.

I think either Rusty or Anton wrote code to enable and disable CPUs...

CPU hotplugging but it would be useful for PM too.

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