Re: [RFD] Automatic suspend

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Fri Feb 20 2009 - 13:22:42 EST


On Mon 2009-02-16 23:23:30, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 12:19:38AM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>
> > This, again, seems to be a bit x86-centric. :-) The Android people are telling
> > us that on the hardware they deal with it does make sense to put the entire
> > system to sleep even for relatively short periods of time, since the latencies
> > involved are not too bad.
>
> Arve said that the power state was equivalent in idle and suspend, but

...for Arve's hardware. Not all embedded systems are like that, and
OLPC / PCs are definitely not like that.

Pavel

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