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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2011
Rajeev D. Muralidhar, Bangalore, IN;
Harinarayanan Seshadri, Bangalore, IN;
Bruce L. Fleming, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Vishwesh M. Rudramuni, Bangalore, IN;
Rajeev D. Muralidhar, Bangalore, IN;
Harinarayanan Seshadri, Bangalore, IN;
Bruce L. Fleming, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Vishwesh M. Rudramuni, Bangalore, IN;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques to tie a processor power state transition on a platform to another power state transition on the platform. In an embodiment, processor governor functionality of an operating system detects an idle condition of a processor executing the operating system. Based on the processor idle condition and one or more indicated conditions of other platform devices, tying logic may determine a system power state to transition the platform to. For example, the tying logic may select from one of a plurality of idle standby system power states.