---
name: "pci_target_state"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-3.2"
version: "3.2.78-1"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pci_target_state"
---

# pci\_target\_state(9)

find an appropriate low power state for a given PCI dev

## NAME

pci\_target\_state - find an appropriate low power state for a given PCI dev

## SYNOPSIS

**pci\_power\_t pci\_target\_state(struct pci\_dev \*** *dev***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*dev*

PCI device

## DESCRIPTION

Use underlying platform code to find a supported low power state for *dev*. If the platform can't manage *dev*, return the deepest state from which it can generate wake events, based on any available PME info.

## COPYRIGHT
