Re: tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select: Fixes for regression

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Hi,

On 1/4/21 12:56 PM, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 12/21/20 8:18 AM, Srinivas Pandruvada wrote:
>> One side-effect of fixing the scaling frequency limits using the
>> commit eacc9c5a927e ("cpufreq: intel_pstate: Fix intel_pstate_get_hwp_max()
>> for turbo disabled") causes stale HWP_CAP.GUARANTEED to be used as max.
>> Without processing HWP interrupts, user space needs to be able to update
>> a new max while Intel SST is in use. This is not a problem as the
>> change of guaranteed is caused by user space action, so user space knows
>> that guarantee will change.
>>
>> This series causes user space to trigger scaling_max_freq update with
>> the new base_frequency.
>>
>>
>> Srinivas Pandruvada (2):
>>   tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select: Set scaling_max_freq to
>>     base_frequency
>>   tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select: Set higher of cpuinfo_max_freq or
>>     base_frequency
> 
> Thank you for your patch-series, I've applied the series to my
> review-hans branch:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pdx86/platform-drivers-x86.git/log/?h=review-hans
> 
> Note it will show up in my review-hans branch once I've pushed my
> local branch there, which might take a while.
> 
> Once I've run some tests on this branch the patches there will be
> added to the platform-drivers-x86/for-next branch and eventually
> will be included in the pdx86 pull-request to Linus for the next
> merge-window.

Note this is a templated reply, I will also cherry-pick these into the
fixes branch in this case.

Regards,

Hans




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