On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 11:43 AM, Taceant Omnes <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 13 November 2015 at 16:27, Robert Nelson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Taceant Omnes <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I am looking at ways to reduce power. I have the on-demand cpufreq
>>> governor. I am looking now at cpuidle.
>>>
>>> The AM335x Linux Power Management User Guide [1] says that there are
>>> two C-states however I can't find cpuidle on the BBB ([2]) running the
>>> [3] kernel.
>>
>>
>> debian@beaglebone:~$ ls /sys/devices/system/cpu/*
>> /sys/devices/system/cpu/kernel_max  /sys/devices/system/cpu/possible
>> /sys/devices/system/cpu/offline     /sys/devices/system/cpu/present
>> /sys/devices/system/cpu/online      /sys/devices/system/cpu/uevent
>>
>> /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0:
>> cpufreq      crash_notes_size  online  subsystem  uevent
>> crash_notes  of_node           power   topology
>>
>> /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq:
>> ondemand
>>
>> /sys/devices/system/cpu/power:
>> async                 runtime_active_kids  runtime_status
>> autosuspend_delay_ms  runtime_active_time  runtime_suspended_time
>> control               runtime_enabled      runtime_usage
>
> Thanks, Robert.
>
> This is what is shown in [1]:
> [root@arago /]# ls -l /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpuidle/state0/
>
> There is no folder called "cpuidle" in your folder listing above with
> "state0" or "state1".  How does your listing match the kernel
> documentation [2]?

Yeah good point. ;)

root@beaglebone:~# uname -r ; ls -l /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpuidle/state0/
4.1.13-ti-r29.4
total 0
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Nov 13 17:46 desc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Nov 13 17:46 disable
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Nov 13 17:46 latency
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Nov 13 17:46 name
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Nov 13 17:46 power
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Nov 13 17:46 residency
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Nov 13 17:46 time
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Nov 13 17:46 usage

https://github.com/RobertCNelson/ti-linux-kernel-dev/commit/7df6a18cbcd567712edd1e1a4a774742d510dbe3

Regards,

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Robert Nelson
https://rcn-ee.com/

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