On Wed, Nov 11, 2026 at 12:24 AM Angela Arch Linux <[email protected]>
wrote:

> To add the parameter, just run this command in your terminal (no need to
> use Vim):
>
> sudo sed -i
> 's/GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="/GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="amd_pstate=active
> /' /etc/default/grub
> sudo update-grub
> sudo reboot
>

I modified the GRUB command line as shown:

GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="amd_pstate=active quiet splash

I updated GRUB and I still load acpi-cpufreq

`cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_driver`
bash: acpi-cpufreq: command not found




>
> ---- 回复的原邮件 ----
> 发件人 Timothy M Butterworth<[email protected]>
> <[email protected]>
> 日期 2026年11月11日 13:15
> 收件人 Angela Arch Linux<[email protected]> <[email protected]>
> 抄送至 heck-schneider<[email protected]>
> <[email protected]>、debian-user<[email protected]>
> <[email protected]>
> 主题 Re: Re: Power Profiles not supported
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2026 at 10:49 PM Angela Arch Linux <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Since you mentioned the same kernel works on Fedora, it's likely a
>> missing
>> power management daemon or firmware dependency in Debian.
>>
>> Try installing "thermald" (Intel) or "amd64-microcode" (AMD).
>> Also, check if your CPU requires the specific P-State driver:
>>
>
> I have:
> amd64-microcode/testing,now 3.20260923.1 amd64 [installed]
>  Platform firmware and microcode for AMD CPUs and SoCs
>
> and
> intel-microcode/testing,now 3.20260925.1 amd64 [installed]
>  Processor microcode firmware for Intel CPUs
>
> My processor is actually AMD.
>
> For PState I have:
> librte-power-amd-pstate26/testing,now 25.11.4-1 amd64 [installed]
>  Data Plane Development Kit (librte-power-amd-pstate runtime library)
>
> sudo apt install thermald intel-microcode
>> sudo systemctl enable --now thermald
>>
>
> I installed thermald but it is not supported.
> Nov 11 00:04:54 hp-pavilion.home.arpa systemd[1]: Starting
> thermald.service - Thermal Daemon Service...
> Nov 11 00:04:54 hp-pavilion.home.arpa thermald[33197]: Unsupported cpu
> model or platform
>
> After rebooting, check if "Performance" appears in "powerprofilesctl list".
>>
>> Another possibility: Fedora might be loading a specific firmware that
>> Debian
>> keeps in "non-free-firmware". Check "dmesg | grep -i power" to see if
>> the CPU is complaining about missing ACPI or thermal tables.
>>
>
> sudo dmesg | grep -i power
> [    0.246664] thermal_sys: Registered thermal governor 'power_allocator'
> [    0.418642] ACPI: \_SB_.PCI0.GPP2.DEV0.PWRE: New power resource
> [    0.419128] ACPI: \_SB_.PCI0.GP17.XHC0.P0U0: New power resource
> [    0.419172] ACPI: \_SB_.PCI0.GP17.XHC0.P3U0: New power resource
> [    0.419434] ACPI: \_SB_.PCI0.GP17.XHC1.P0U1: New power resource
> [    0.419477] ACPI: \_SB_.PCI0.GP17.XHC1.P3U1: New power resource
> [    0.419741] ACPI: \_SB_.P0S0: New power resource
> [    0.419757] ACPI: \_SB_.P3S0: New power resource
> [    0.419802] ACPI: \_SB_.P0S1: New power resource
> [    0.419817] ACPI: \_SB_.P3S1: New power resource
> [    0.422872] ACPI: \_SB_.PRWL: New power resource
> [    0.429670] Low-power S0 idle used by default for system suspend
> [    0.448425] pci 0000:04:00.1: D0 power state depends on 0000:04:00.0
> [    0.448434] pci 0000:04:00.3: extending delay after power-on from D3hot
> to 20 msec
> [    0.448579] pci 0000:04:00.4: extending delay after power-on from D3hot
> to 20 msec
> [    0.958457] PM: genpd: Disabling unused power domains
> [    1.122915] input: Power Button as
> /devices/platform/PNP0C0C:00/input/input1
> [    1.124077] ACPI: button: Power Button [PWRB]
> [    6.458155] sr 1:0:0:0: Power-on or device reset occurred
> [   24.492652] wlo1: Limiting TX power to 23 (23 - 0) dBm as advertised by
> 18:a5:ff:1c:da:27
>
> The only thing that stood out was:
> [    0.958457] PM: genpd: Disabling unused power domains
>
> Tim
>
>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>>
>> ---- 回复的原邮件 ----
>> 发件人 Timothy M Butterworth<[email protected]>
>> <[email protected]>
>> 日期 2026年11月11日 08:50
>> 收件人 derlyne<[email protected]> <[email protected]>
>> 抄送至 Debian User<[email protected]>
>> <[email protected]>
>> 主题 Re: Power Profiles not supported
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 10, 2026 at 7:26 AM derlyne <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> The package to install to manage power profiles is
>>> `power-profiles-daemon`. It provides the system service and the
>>> `powerprofilesctl` command; the required dependencies are installed
>>> automatically.
>>>
>>> sudo apt install power-profiles-daemon
>>> sudo systemctl enable --now power-profiles-daemon
>>>
>>
>> I already have this installed and running.
>>
>> To display and change profiles graphically, the interface depends on your
>>> desktop environment: GNOME and KDE Plasma include this functionality in
>>> their settings or power-management tools. You generally don’t need to
>>> install a separate package if those components are already installed.
>>>
>>
>> I have KDE.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Check the detected profiles with:
>>>
>>> powerprofilesctl list
>>>
>>>
>>> “Power Saver” and “Balanced” are normally available; “Performance”
>>> depends on hardware support.
>>>
>>
>>  Performance shows up if I boot Fedora and I am able to switch the
>> profiles from the system tray battery widget. Both Fedora and Forky have
>> the 7.2 Linux kernel so it does not appear to be a kernel support issue.
>>
>>
>>> (... gmail...)
>>>
>>
>>
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