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authorOlivier Certner <olce@FreeBSD.org>2026-02-09 17:45:07 +0000
committerOlivier Certner <olce@FreeBSD.org>2026-02-20 10:12:53 +0000
commit80d32a6b1d73e0c81303417fa280ac74ef1f417a (patch)
tree229a538706542615d509c647e3e3724cfa353513
parentb69a396de211feb1dcfe6a7e95d1b23ae53f916a (diff)
hwpstate_amd(4): CPPC: Switch the default to maximum performance
Set controls to maximum performance to avoid regressions now that CPPC is activated by default and to match what the P-state support does. Relnotes: yes Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D55253
-rw-r--r--sys/x86/cpufreq/hwpstate_amd.c18
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/sys/x86/cpufreq/hwpstate_amd.c b/sys/x86/cpufreq/hwpstate_amd.c
index 72fe6dbf6014..a1586f58166a 100644
--- a/sys/x86/cpufreq/hwpstate_amd.c
+++ b/sys/x86/cpufreq/hwpstate_amd.c
@@ -799,14 +799,6 @@ enable_cppc_cb(void *args)
data->request = sc->cppc.request;
/*
- * In Intel's reference manual, the default value of EPP is 0x80u which
- * is the balanced mode. For consistency, we set the same value in AMD's
- * CPPC driver.
- */
- SET_BITS_VALUE(data->request, AMD_CPPC_REQUEST_EPP_BITS, 0x80);
- /* Enable autonomous mode by setting desired performance to 0. */
- SET_BITS_VALUE(data->request, AMD_CPPC_REQUEST_DES_PERF_BITS, 0);
- /*
* Assuming reading MSR_AMD_CPPC_CAPS_1 succeeded, if it stays at its
* reset value (0) before CPPC activation (not supposed to happen, but
* happens in the field), we use reasonable default values that are
@@ -834,6 +826,16 @@ enable_cppc_cb(void *args)
lowest_perf);
SET_BITS_VALUE(data->request, AMD_CPPC_REQUEST_MAX_PERF_BITS,
highest_perf);
+ /*
+ * Set controls to maximum performance to avoid regressions now that
+ * CPPC is activated by default and to match what the P-state support
+ * does.
+ */
+ SET_BITS_VALUE(data->request, AMD_CPPC_REQUEST_EPP_BITS, 0);
+ /* 0 in "Desired Performance" is autonomous mode. */
+ MPASS(highest_perf != 0);
+ SET_BITS_VALUE(data->request, AMD_CPPC_REQUEST_DES_PERF_BITS,
+ highest_perf);
error = wrmsr_safe(MSR_AMD_CPPC_REQUEST, data->request);
if (error != 0)