Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:25:01 -0400 | From | Ted Ts'o <> | Subject | Re: Attempted summary of suspend-blockers LKML thread, take three |
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On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 09:53:51AM -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > however I think you're making an assumption that there is a > real difference between a deep idle state and "off".... > > For modern x86 hardware, that assumption isn't really valid. > (other than a very very small sram that stores register content in the > idle case)
This is more of CPU statement than a chipset or laptop/device-wide statement, correct?
If "hardware" applies to the entire laptop, how "modern" is "modern"?
- Ted
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