Re: [PATCH] intel_idle: disable NHM/WSM HW C-state auto-demotion (v3)

From: Pierre Tardy
Date: Sun Feb 27 2011 - 11:18:07 EST


On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 7:22 AM, Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hardware C-state auto-demotion is a mechanism where the HW overrides
> the OS C-state request, instead demoting to a shallower state,
> which is less expensive, but saves less power.
I'm interrested, for pytimechart, to have trace information of what
actual c-state got reached after each idle request.
Do you have any info on how to get that?

Regards
Pierre
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