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diff --git a/2005/flow-accounting-ols2005/OLS2005/brown/brown-abstract.tex b/2005/flow-accounting-ols2005/OLS2005/brown/brown-abstract.tex new file mode 100644 index 0000000..15beae8 --- /dev/null +++ b/2005/flow-accounting-ols2005/OLS2005/brown/brown-abstract.tex @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ + +% Hot Keys, Video Control, Suspend/Resume, Oh +% My! -- Recent advances and current challenges in Linux/ACPI +% +% Len Brown (len.brown@intel.com) + +*ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power +Interface) is an open industry specification +establishing industry-standard interfaces for +OS-directed configuration and power management +on laptops, desktops, and servers. + +ACPI enables new power management technology +to evolve independently in operating systems +and hardware while ensuring that they continue +to work together. + +This paper begins with a brief overview +of ACPI features, a description of the +Linux/ACPI implementation, and the state of +Linux/ACPI deployment. + +Detailed discussion of key technical areas +follows, highlighting recent progress in Linux +as well as current and future challenges. The +focus areas this year include plug-and-play +configuration; processor power management; +CPU, IO and memory hot-plug; laptop hot-keys; +video control and suspend/resume. In addition, +the ACPI 3.0 specification was published after +OLS last year, so we're now able to discuss +Linux's response to {ACPI 3.0} in some detail. + |