From owner-cvs-all Fri Sep 22 7:52:32 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from ns.yogotech.com (ns.yogotech.com [206.127.123.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C57B37B422; Fri, 22 Sep 2000 07:52:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nomad.yogotech.com (nomad.yogotech.com [206.127.123.131]) by ns.yogotech.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA14065; Fri, 22 Sep 2000 08:52:26 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from nate@nomad.yogotech.com) Received: (from nate@localhost) by nomad.yogotech.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA17288; Fri, 22 Sep 2000 08:52:25 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from nate) Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 08:52:25 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200009221452.IAA17288@nomad.yogotech.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Mike Smith Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 machdep.c swtch.s src/sys/kern kern_idle.c In-Reply-To: <200009220319.UAA51501@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200009220319.UAA51501@freefall.freebsd.org> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Reply-To: nate@yogotech.com (Nate Williams) Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > msmith 2000/09/21 20:19:24 PDT > > Modified files: > sys/i386/i386 machdep.c swtch.s > Log: > Implement halt-on-idle in the !SMP case, which should significantly > reduce power consumption on most systems. > ... > > Modified files: > sys/kern kern_idle.c > Log: > Create an event (idle_event) which is invoked every time around the > idle loop. Machine-dependant code can elect to eg. take power-saving > actions when this event is invoked. Thanks Mike!! Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message