Re: [PATCH] PERF(kernel): Cleanup power events V2

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On 10/26/2010 8:32 AM, Pierre Tardy wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 2:10 AM, Ingo Molnar<mingo@xxxxxxx>  wrote:
>
>> How will future PCI (or other device) power saving tracepoints be called?
>>
>> Might be more consistent to use:
>>
>>   power:cpu_idle
>>   power:machine_idle
>>   power:device_idle
> Agree with this.
>
> FYI, I have a runtime_pm tracepoint currently cooking. Here is
> preliminary patch.
> Can this be a candidate for a "power:device_idle" tracepoint?


I would like to see a slightly more advanced tracepoint do the runtime 
pm framework;
specifically I'd like to see the "comm" of the process that's taking a 
refcount on a device
(that way, powertop can track which process keeps a device busy)

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