Re: Fwd: Abnormal battery drain with kernel 6.5 (Ryzen 5500u)

From: Huang Rui
Date: Fri Sep 08 2023 - 00:42:05 EST


On Fri, Sep 01, 2023 at 05:42:22PM +0800, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I notice a regression report on Bugzilla [1] that have been already handled
> there. Quoting from it:
>
> > After switching from 6.4.x kernel to 6.5 I experienced an abnormal battery drain since my laptop is actually never idle.
> > I accepted default CPUfreq to schedutil and AMD Processor P-State mode is 3 (active).
> >
> > I expected a different behaviour, but am I missing something?
> > In my boot configuration I had "amd_pstate.shared_mem=1" and tried to remove this switch, but did not affect my power consuption.
> >
> > Is there something changed from 6.4.x to 6.5 that requires a different configuration to get an optimal power consumption?
> >
> > Thanks a lot for your attention
>
> See Bugzilla for the full thread.
>
> Anyway, I'm adding it to regzbot:
>
> #regzbot introduced: v6.4..v6.5 https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217853
>

+ Meng Li/Perry,

May we know which CPU type are you using? Try "lscpu"?

Thanks,
Ray