DVFS

DVFS, Wikipedia An article that need to be written.

DVFS Project Resources

• Dynamic Voltage Scaling in Mobile Devices

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.

DVFS Papers

• Isci, Martonosi, Buyuktosunoglu, Long-termWorkload Phases: Duration Predictions and Applications to DVFS

Prediction and switching overhead

• The Simulation and Evaluation of Dynamic Voltage Scaling Algorithms, 1998
• Intelligent Energy Manager (IEM) Benchmarking on a Freescale’s iMX31 Multimedia Processor, SEP 2006
• Dynamic Power-Performance Adaptation of Parallel Computation on Chip Multiprocessors
• M. Pedram, K. Choi, R. Soma, Fine-Grained Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling for Precise Energy and Performance Tradeoff Based on the Ratio of Off-Chip Access to On-Chip Computation Times
• DVFS information from the University of Colorado
• Zhu, Mueller, Feedback EDF Scheduling Exploiting Hardware-Assisted Asynchronous Dynamic Voltage Scaling, North Carolina State University

DVFS in Linux

• Mitigating Amdahl’s Law Through EPI Throttling