Overhead to mode transition of individual core

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Overhead to mode transition of individual core

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I want to know the detail of overhead to change operating mode C0 to C3 of a core on Core 2 Duo processor.
Should all the cores stop for a while to change a core's operating mode?
Where can I find resources about this?

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