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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 38 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst | 30 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index a465d5242774..6b838869554b 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -2300,7 +2300,13 @@ Provide an override to the IOAPIC-ID<->DEVICE-ID mapping provided in the IVRS ACPI table. By default, PCI segment is 0, and can be omitted. - For example: + + For example, to map IOAPIC-ID decimal 10 to + PCI segment 0x1 and PCI device 00:14.0, + write the parameter as: + ivrs_ioapic=10@0001:00:14.0 + + Deprecated formats: * To map IOAPIC-ID decimal 10 to PCI device 00:14.0 write the parameter as: ivrs_ioapic[10]=00:14.0 @@ -2312,7 +2318,13 @@ Provide an override to the HPET-ID<->DEVICE-ID mapping provided in the IVRS ACPI table. By default, PCI segment is 0, and can be omitted. - For example: + + For example, to map HPET-ID decimal 10 to + PCI segment 0x1 and PCI device 00:14.0, + write the parameter as: + ivrs_hpet=10@0001:00:14.0 + + Deprecated formats: * To map HPET-ID decimal 0 to PCI device 00:14.0 write the parameter as: ivrs_hpet[0]=00:14.0 @@ -2323,15 +2335,20 @@ ivrs_acpihid [HW,X86-64] Provide an override to the ACPI-HID:UID<->DEVICE-ID mapping provided in the IVRS ACPI table. + By default, PCI segment is 0, and can be omitted. For example, to map UART-HID:UID AMD0020:0 to PCI segment 0x1 and PCI device ID 00:14.5, write the parameter as: - ivrs_acpihid[0001:00:14.5]=AMD0020:0 + ivrs_acpihid=AMD0020:0@0001:00:14.5 - By default, PCI segment is 0, and can be omitted. - For example, PCI device 00:14.5 write the parameter as: + Deprecated formats: + * To map UART-HID:UID AMD0020:0 to PCI segment is 0, + PCI device ID 00:14.5, write the parameter as: ivrs_acpihid[00:14.5]=AMD0020:0 + * To map UART-HID:UID AMD0020:0 to PCI segment 0x1 and + PCI device ID 00:14.5, write the parameter as: + ivrs_acpihid[0001:00:14.5]=AMD0020:0 js= [HW,JOY] Analog joystick See Documentation/input/joydev/joystick.rst. @@ -6959,3 +6976,14 @@ memory, and other data can't be written using xmon commands. off xmon is disabled. + + amd_pstate= [X86] + disable + Do not enable amd_pstate as the default + scaling driver for the supported processors + passive + Use amd_pstate as a scaling driver, driver requests a + desired performance on this abstract scale and the power + management firmware translates the requests into actual + hardware states (core frequency, data fabric and memory + clocks etc.) diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst index 8f3d30c5a0d8..06e23538f79c 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst @@ -283,23 +283,19 @@ efficiency frequency management method on AMD processors. Kernel Module Options for ``amd-pstate`` ========================================= -.. _shared_mem: - -``shared_mem`` -Use a module param (shared_mem) to enable related processors manually with -**amd_pstate.shared_mem=1**. -Due to the performance issue on the processors with `Shared Memory Support -<perf_cap_>`_, we disable it presently and will re-enable this by default -once we address performance issue with this solution. - -To check whether the current processor is using `Full MSR Support <perf_cap_>`_ -or `Shared Memory Support <perf_cap_>`_ : :: - - ray@hr-test1:~$ lscpu | grep cppc - Flags: fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt pdpe1gb rdtscp lm constant_tsc rep_good nopl nonstop_tsc cpuid extd_apicid aperfmperf rapl pni pclmulqdq monitor ssse3 fma cx16 sse4_1 sse4_2 x2apic movbe popcnt aes xsave avx f16c rdrand lahf_lm cmp_legacy svm extapic cr8_legacy abm sse4a misalignsse 3dnowprefetch osvw ibs skinit wdt tce topoext perfctr_core perfctr_nb bpext perfctr_llc mwaitx cpb cat_l3 cdp_l3 hw_pstate ssbd mba ibrs ibpb stibp vmmcall fsgsbase bmi1 avx2 smep bmi2 erms invpcid cqm rdt_a rdseed adx smap clflushopt clwb sha_ni xsaveopt xsavec xgetbv1 xsaves cqm_llc cqm_occup_llc cqm_mbm_total cqm_mbm_local clzero irperf xsaveerptr rdpru wbnoinvd cppc arat npt lbrv svm_lock nrip_save tsc_scale vmcb_clean flushbyasid decodeassists pausefilter pfthreshold avic v_vmsave_vmload vgif v_spec_ctrl umip pku ospke vaes vpclmulqdq rdpid overflow_recov succor smca fsrm - -If the CPU flags have ``cppc``, then this processor supports `Full MSR Support -<perf_cap_>`_. Otherwise, it supports `Shared Memory Support <perf_cap_>`_. +Passive Mode +------------ + +``amd_pstate=passive`` + +It will be enabled if the ``amd_pstate=passive`` is passed to the kernel in the command line. +In this mode, ``amd_pstate`` driver software specifies a desired QoS target in the CPPC +performance scale as a relative number. This can be expressed as percentage of nominal +performance (infrastructure max). Below the nominal sustained performance level, +desired performance expresses the average performance level of the processor subject +to the Performance Reduction Tolerance register. Above the nominal performance level, +processor must provide at least nominal performance requested and go higher if current +operating conditions allow. ``cpupower`` tool support for ``amd-pstate`` |