linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: ISST: Allow reading core-power state on HWP disabled systems

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Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:17:18 +0200
From: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>
To: hdegoede@...hat.com, markgross@...nel.org, 
 andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com, 
 Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: ISST: Allow reading core-power state on
 HWP disabled systems

On Wed, 28 Feb 2024 16:26:59 -0800, Srinivas Pandruvada wrote:

> When HWP (Hardware P-states) is disabled, dynamic SST features are
> disabled. But user should still be able to read the current core-power
> state, with legacy P-states. This will allow users to read current
> configuration with static SST enabled from BIOS.
> 
> To address this, do not call disable_dynamic_sst_features() when the
> request is for reading the state.
> 
> [...]


Thank you for your contribution, it has been applied to my local
review-ilpo branch. Note it will show up in the public
platform-drivers-x86/review-ilpo branch only once I've pushed my
local branch there, which might take a while.

The list of commits applied:
[1/1] platform/x86: ISST: Allow reading core-power state on HWP disabled systems
      commit: 959e640cf7b2d456052b346fa50574242ca56aaa

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