On Friday, November 30, 2007 8:10 AM, tesla-dev-bounces at opensolaris.org wrote:
> In the PowerTOP repository, the probe that fires when (on x86) > the halt > (or mwait) instruction > is invoked is "cstate_transition". That's appropriate for x86, but > i'd like to come up with a probe name that would be appropriate > across both SPARC and x86. C-state driver will let the processor go into deeper c-state. I knew nothing about SPARC, if it doesn't support the similar deeper idle state. I'm afraid there have to be some probes specific for x86. -Aubrey
