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Message-ID: <20100503213919.GA18910@srcf.ucam.org>
Date:	Mon, 3 May 2010 22:39:19 +0100
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
To:	Kevin Hilman <khilman@...prootsystems.com>
Cc:	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, mgross@...ux.intel.com,
	aili@...eaurora.org, dwalker@...eaurora.org, tiwai@...e.de,
	bruce.w.allan@...el.com, davidb@...cinc.com, mcgrof@...il.com,
	pavel@....cz, linux-pm <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]PM QOS refresh against next-20100430

On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 10:01:50AM -0700, Kevin Hilman wrote:
> Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net> writes:
> > Well, shallow could mean that the state lacks the CPUIDLE_FLAG_DEEP
> > flag; that should be relatively portable.  In any case, it seems
> > more so than "if I put in a 55us latency requirement, I'll stay out
> > of C3".
> 
> I guess it depends on your goal.  Do you just want to stay out of C3
> on your current platform?  or do you want to stay out of any low-power
> state (on any platform) where you'll have a latency of > 55 usecs?

I'd say that one plausible requirement is "DMA works", with another 
being "all interrupts work" as distinguished from "wakeup interrupts 
work".

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org
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