The Linux power management mechanism distinguishes between three sleep states: Standby, Suspend-to-RAM (STR) and hibernation. They have increasing energy saving and wake up latency, although in practise STR saves more energy and has very similar wake up latency as the Standby mode. STR needs to be supported by the platform hardware. Main memory needs to be refreshed to preserve [...]
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