Re: [RFC][PATCH 12/12] PM / r8169: Add simplified run-time PMsupport

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Tue Dec 15 2009 - 06:50:21 EST


Hi!

> Use the PCI run-time power management framework to add simplified
> run-time PM support to the r8169 driver. Namely, make the driver
> suspend the device when the link is off and set it up for generating
> wake-up event after the link has been detected again.

Nice!

Do you have any idea how much power it saves?
Pavel

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