[PATCH 4/6] intel_pstate: Use LFM bus ratio as min ratio/P state
Colin King
colin.king at canonical.com
Tue Mar 4 13:42:11 UTC 2014
From: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.j.brandewie at intel.com>
LFM (max efficiency ratio) is the max frequency at minimum voltage
supported by the processor. Using LFM as the minimum P state
increases performmance without affecting power. By not using P states
below LFM we avoid using P states that are less power efficient.
Signed-off-by: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.j.brandewie at intel.com>
Cc: 3.13+ <stable at vger.kernel.org> # 3.13+
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki at intel.com>
---
drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
index e9de314f..1d1cafd 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ static int byt_get_min_pstate(void)
{
u64 value;
rdmsrl(BYT_RATIOS, value);
- return value & 0xFF;
+ return (value >> 8) & 0xFF;
}
static int byt_get_max_pstate(void)
--
1.7.9.5
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