Re: [PATCH] libata: Add ALPM power state accounting to the AHCI driver

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11/16/2009 03:33 AM, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>> Enabling DIPM means that the drive will be in charge of transitioning
>> the link into powersave modes, so if sampling SStatus is necessary to
>> determine how much time the link spends in powersave mode.
> 
> do we get a link interrupt when the state changes?
> (with ALPM we do.. optionally.. which is where the flag comes in)

It will depend on the controller I suppose but we can always poll.

Thanks.

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tejun
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