Re: [RFC][PATCH 12/12] PM / r8169: Add simplified run-time PM support

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Sun Dec 27 2009 - 14:49:22 EST


On Tuesday 15 December 2009, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > Use the PCI run-time power management framework to add simplified
> > run-time PM support to the r8169 driver. Namely, make the driver
> > suspend the device when the link is off and set it up for generating
> > wake-up event after the link has been detected again.
>
> Nice!
>
> Do you have any idea how much power it saves?

No, but there should be a power meter somewhere here ...

I'll let you know if I can find it.

Rafael
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