Re: intel_pstate: Lowest frequency not reached with Intel i7-6700

2018-12-13 Thread Srinivas Pandruvada
On Thu, 2018-12-13 at 13:41 +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: > Dear Rafael, > > > On 12/13/18 11:39, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 10:54 AM Paul Menzel > > wrote: > > > On 12/13/18 00:06, Doug Smythies wrote: > > > > On 2018.12.12 13:40 Paul Menzel wrote: > > > > > > > > > Using

RE: intel_pstate: Lowest frequency not reached with Intel i7-6700

2018-12-13 Thread Doug Smythies
On 2018.12.13 04:42 Paul Menzel wrote: > On 12/13/18 11:39, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 10:54 AM Paul Menzel wrote: >>> On 12/13/18 00:06, Doug Smythies wrote: On 2018.12.12 13:40 Paul Menzel wrote: > Using *powersave* as P-state selection algorithm, on an idl

Re: intel_pstate: Lowest frequency not reached with Intel i7-6700

2018-12-13 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Rafael, On 12/13/18 11:39, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 10:54 AM Paul Menzel wrote: >> On 12/13/18 00:06, Doug Smythies wrote: >>> On 2018.12.12 13:40 Paul Menzel wrote: >>> Using *powersave* as P-state selection algorithm, on an idle system >>> >>> Define "idle

Re: intel_pstate: Lowest frequency not reached with Intel i7-6700

2018-12-13 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 10:54 AM Paul Menzel wrote: > > Dear Doug, > > > Thank you for your reply. > > On 12/13/18 00:06, Doug Smythies wrote: > > On 2018.12.12 13:40 Paul Menzel wrote: > > > >> Using *powersave* as P-state selection algorithm, on an idle system > > > > Define "idle system". > > I

Re: intel_pstate: Lowest frequency not reached with Intel i7-6700

2018-12-13 Thread Paul Menzel
Dear Doug, Thank you for your reply. On 12/13/18 00:06, Doug Smythies wrote: > On 2018.12.12 13:40 Paul Menzel wrote: > >> Using *powersave* as P-state selection algorithm, on an idle system > > Define "idle system". > If your computer is running a GUI, or is even a server without a GUI > but

RE: intel_pstate: Lowest frequency not reached with Intel i7-6700

2018-12-12 Thread Doug Smythies
On 2018.12.12 13:40 Paul Menzel wrote: > Using *powersave* as P-state selection algorithm, on an idle system Define "idle system". If your computer is running a GUI, or is even a server without a GUI but with many services running, then "idle" really isn't. Below is from my test server, with many