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*[http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/power-efficiency-analysis-and-sw-development-recommendations-for-intel-atom-based-mid-platforms/ Power Efficiency – Analysis and SW Development Recommendations for Intel® Atom™ based MID platforms]. Intel Software Network. May 4, 2009 9:00 PM PDT.
 
*[http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/power-efficiency-analysis-and-sw-development-recommendations-for-intel-atom-based-mid-platforms/ Power Efficiency – Analysis and SW Development Recommendations for Intel® Atom™ based MID platforms]. Intel Software Network. May 4, 2009 9:00 PM PDT.
 
:-Overview charts on C-State configuration details wakeup times and power consumption
 
:-Overview charts on C-State configuration details wakeup times and power consumption
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*[http://www.techarp.com/showarticle.aspx?artno=420&pgno=0 Techarp: very good but poorly referenced article on ACPI standard]
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=== DVFS Project Resources ===
 
=== DVFS Project Resources ===

Revision as of 00:12, 29 August 2010

DVFS, Wikipedia An article that need to be written.

Switching Overhead

-p. 168: "Processor core (including shared cache) is unavailable for less than 2us during the frequency transition."
Power consumption table for 5600 by C-state
Power consumption table for several processors at different power management C-states
-20us transition overhead for all C-states?
-Overview charts on C-State configuration details wakeup times and power consumption
-Gives wakeup times, but don't know where they came from

DVFS Project Resources

Concise references for DVFS project from 2003 using speedstep on an IBM Thinkpad
Good linux kernel reference
  • Topic: Addressing the power cost of switching overhead in DVFS processors.

Experimental Setup

DVFS Papers

Prediction and switching overhead

DVFS in Linux