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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/cpuidle/driver.txt | 6 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/cpuidle/driver.txt b/Documentation/cpuidle/driver.txt index 7a9e09ece931..1b0d81d92583 100644 --- a/Documentation/cpuidle/driver.txt +++ b/Documentation/cpuidle/driver.txt @@ -15,11 +15,17 @@ has mechanisms in place to support actual entry-exit into CPU idle states. cpuidle driver initializes the cpuidle_device structure for each CPU device and registers with cpuidle using cpuidle_register_device. +If all the idle states are the same, the wrapper function cpuidle_register +could be used instead. + It can also support the dynamic changes (like battery <-> AC), by using cpuidle_pause_and_lock, cpuidle_disable_device and cpuidle_enable_device, cpuidle_resume_and_unlock. Interfaces: +extern int cpuidle_register(struct cpuidle_driver *drv, + const struct cpumask *const coupled_cpus); +extern int cpuidle_unregister(struct cpuidle_driver *drv); extern int cpuidle_register_driver(struct cpuidle_driver *drv); extern void cpuidle_unregister_driver(struct cpuidle_driver *drv); extern int cpuidle_register_device(struct cpuidle_device *dev); |