Hi!

> > Right now the states we have are On, Standby, and Suspend, and the CPU
> > runs only in the On state.  But on some platforms there could be
> > multiple states in which the CPU is able to run, albeit with degraded 
> > performance.
> 
> I wouldn't call those system sleep states.  For example, ACPI defines system
> sleep states as the states in which no instructions are executed by any CPUs
> and I think that's reasonable.

Well, in some cases, we have 200MHz CPU running at 30kHz. ...that's so
slow that it is pretty similar to ACPI sleep state.
                                                                        Pavel
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