On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 11:20:17PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
> 
> The Performance and Energy Bias Hint (EPB) is expected to be set by
> user space through the generic MSR interface, but that interface is
> not particularly nice and there are security concerns regarding it,
> so it is not always available.
> 
> For this reason, add a sysfs interface for reading and updating the
> EPB, in the form of a new attribute, energy_perf_bias, located
> under /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu#/power/ for online CPUs that
> support the EPB feature.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
> ---
>  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu |   18 ++++
>  Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_epb.rst         |   27 ++++++
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_epb.c                    |   93 
> ++++++++++++++++++++-
>  3 files changed, 134 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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