From 2ed9874f6dcafcc2bee7a922af9e1d1c62dbeb18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mario Limonciello Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2024 11:30:07 -0500 Subject: amd-pstate: Add missing documentation for `amd_pstate_prefcore_ranking` `amd_pstate_prefcore_ranking` reflects the dynamic rankings of a CPU core based on platform conditions. Explicitly include it in the documentation. Reviewed-by: Gautham R. Shenoy Signed-off-by: Mario Limonciello Reviewed-by: Gautham R. Shenoy --- Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst @@ -252,7 +252,8 @@ In some ASICs, the highest CPPC performa table, so we need to expose it to sysfs. If boost is not active, but still supported, this maximum frequency will be larger than the one in ``cpuinfo``. On systems that support preferred core, the driver will have -different values for some cores than others. +different values for some cores than others and this will reflect the values +advertised by the platform at bootup. This attribute is read-only. ``amd_pstate_lowest_nonlinear_freq`` @@ -268,6 +269,12 @@ This attribute is read-only. Whether the platform supports the preferred core feature and it has been enabled. This attribute is read-only. +``amd_pstate_prefcore_ranking`` + +The performance ranking of the core. This number doesn't have any unit, but +larger numbers are preferred at the time of reading. This can change at +runtime based on platform conditions. This attribute is read-only. + ``energy_performance_available_preferences`` A list of all the supported EPP preferences that could be used for