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Message-Id: <200609222028.k8MKSN5h008476@olwen.urbana.css.mot.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 15:28:23 -0500 (CDT)
From: "Scott E. Preece" <preece@...orola.com>
To: pavel@....cz
CC: eugeny.mints@...il.com, linux-pm@...ts.osdl.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH] PowerOP, PowerOP Core, 1/2
| From pavel@....cz Fri Sep 22 09:12:25 2006
Hi, Pavel,
| ...
|
| > | Okay, state here means "operating point". How will operating points
| > | look on 8cpu box? That's 256 states if cpus only support "low" and
| > | "high". How do you name them?
| >
| > I don't think you would name the compounded states. Each CPU would need
| > to have its own defined set of operating points (since the capabilities
| > of the CPUs can reasonably be different).
|
| Well, having few "powerop domains" per system would likely solve that
| problem... and problem of 20 devices on my PC. Can we get that?
---
I've been hoping somebody would send a good description of exactly what
they mean by "power domain" or "voltage domain", so we could talk about
it...
scott
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