acpi dsm

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The ACPI _DSM (Device Specific Method) tag covers discussions about ACPI _DSM notifications used in power management, particularly in the context of Modern Standby and runtime standby ABI. Content includes a proposed Linux runtime standby ABI that mirrors Windows Modern Standby, moving ACPI _DSM notifications out of the suspend sequence to allow userspace to trigger firmware notifications for a screen-off state while keeping the kernel active. This tag is relevant for developers and IT professionals interested in ACPI, power states, and cross-platform standby behavior.
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    Linux Runtime Standby ABI: Parity with Modern Standby

    A new patch series proposes a runtime standby ABI for Linux that mirrors the behavior of Microsoft Windows’ “Modern Standby,” allowing userspace to trigger firmware notifications that make a system look asleep (display off, status LEDs, etc. while the kernel and selected services remain active...
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