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    Phoronix: Intel DRM Driver Gets Support For Multiple Power Wells

    As hopefully a sign that Intel will soon be publishing their open-source graphics driver code for next year's Broadwell platform, new patches emerged today for supporting multiple power wells to be present on "upcoming hardware" out of Intel...

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    What is multiple power wells?

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    • #3
      Originally posted by sarmad View Post
      What is multiple power wells?
      I guess from the description that they mean parts of the processor that can be powered up/down separately.

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      • #4
        Originally posted by JanC View Post
        I guess from the description that they mean parts of the processor that can be powered up/down separately.
        That would be nice. Should save a lot of battery life.

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