APM_DO_IDLE

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Updated: 06 October 2005
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NAME

apm_do_idle - perform power saving  

SYNOPSIS

"SYNOPSIS"

int apm_do_idle ( void);  

ARGUMENTS

void
no arguments
 

DESCRIPTION

This function notifies the BIOS that the processor is (in the view of the OS) idle. It returns -1 in the event that the BIOS refuses to handle the idle request. On a success the function returns 1 if the BIOS did clock slowing or 0 otherwise.


 

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