RE: [RFC/RFT][PATCH] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Work in passive mode with HWP enabled

2020-08-24 Thread Doug Smythies
On 2020.05.21 10:16 Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: ... > > The INTEL_CPUFREQ_TRANSITION_DELAY_HWP value has been guessed and it very well > may turn out to be either too high or too low for the general use, which is > one > reason why getting as much testing coverage as possible is key here. > > If y

RE: [RFC/RFT][PATCH] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Work in passive mode with HWP enabled

2020-06-14 Thread Doug Smythies
On 2020.05.21 10:16 Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > From: Rafael J. Wysocki > > Allow intel_pstate to work in the passive mode with HWP enabled and > make it translate the target frequency supplied by the cpufreq > governor in use into an EPP value to be written to the HWP request > MSR (high frequ

Re: [RFC/RFT][PATCH] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Work in passive mode with HWP enabled

2020-05-26 Thread Francisco Jerez
"Rafael J. Wysocki" writes: > to On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 10:57 PM Francisco Jerez > wrote: >> >> "Rafael J. Wysocki" writes: >> >> > On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 3:39 AM Francisco Jerez >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> "Rafael J. Wysocki" writes: >> >> >> >> > From: Rafael J. Wysocki >> >> > >> >> > Allo

Re: [RFC/RFT][PATCH] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Work in passive mode with HWP enabled

2020-05-26 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 5:51 PM Doug Smythies wrote: > > On 2020.05.26 01:19 Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > to On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 10:57 PM Francisco Jerez > > > "Rafael J. Wysocki" writes: > > > > On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 3:39 AM Francisco Jerez > > > > > > Why not HWP_MIN_PERF? That would le

RE: [RFC/RFT][PATCH] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Work in passive mode with HWP enabled

2020-05-26 Thread Doug Smythies
On 2020.05.26 01:19 Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > to On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 10:57 PM Francisco Jerez > > "Rafael J. Wysocki" writes: > > > On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 3:39 AM Francisco Jerez > > > > Why not HWP_MIN_PERF? That would leave the HWP quite some room for > > maneuvering (the whole HWP_MIN_P

Re: [RFC/RFT][PATCH] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Work in passive mode with HWP enabled

2020-05-26 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
to On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 10:57 PM Francisco Jerez wrote: > > "Rafael J. Wysocki" writes: > > > On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 3:39 AM Francisco Jerez > > wrote: > >> > >> "Rafael J. Wysocki" writes: > >> > >> > From: Rafael J. Wysocki > >> > > >> > Allow intel_pstate to work in the passive mode wi

RE: [RFC/RFT][PATCH] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Work in passive mode with HWP enabled

2020-05-25 Thread Doug Smythies
Hi all, The INTEL_CPUFREQ_TRANSITION_DELAY_HWP = 2 test results from this e-mail were incorrect. The test and graphs are being re-done. On 2020.05.25 08:30 Doug smythies wrote: > > Legend - intel_pstate - powersave graph [2]. > > What? Why is there such a graph, unrelated to this patch? >

Re: [RFC/RFT][PATCH] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Work in passive mode with HWP enabled

2020-05-25 Thread Francisco Jerez
"Rafael J. Wysocki" writes: > On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 3:39 AM Francisco Jerez > wrote: >> >> "Rafael J. Wysocki" writes: >> >> > From: Rafael J. Wysocki >> > >> > Allow intel_pstate to work in the passive mode with HWP enabled and >> > make it translate the target frequency supplied by the cpu

RE: [RFC/RFT][PATCH] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Work in passive mode with HWP enabled

2020-05-25 Thread Doug Smythies
On 2020.05.21 10:16 Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > From: Rafael J. Wysocki > > Allow intel_pstate to work in the passive mode with HWP enabled and > make it translate the target frequency supplied by the cpufreq > governor in use into an EPP value to be written to the HWP request > MSR (high freq

Re: [RFC/RFT][PATCH] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Work in passive mode with HWP enabled

2020-05-25 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 3:39 AM Francisco Jerez wrote: > > "Rafael J. Wysocki" writes: > > > From: Rafael J. Wysocki > > > > Allow intel_pstate to work in the passive mode with HWP enabled and > > make it translate the target frequency supplied by the cpufreq > > governor in use into an EPP valu

Re: [RFC/RFT][PATCH] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Work in passive mode with HWP enabled

2020-05-24 Thread Francisco Jerez
"Rafael J. Wysocki" writes: > From: Rafael J. Wysocki > > Allow intel_pstate to work in the passive mode with HWP enabled and > make it translate the target frequency supplied by the cpufreq > governor in use into an EPP value to be written to the HWP request > MSR (high frequencies are mapped t