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author | Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> | 2022-03-18 18:46:15 +0100 |
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committer | Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> | 2022-03-18 18:46:15 +0100 |
commit | ec3d8b8365e9865b43099e943ec5f0bc12f28f96 (patch) | |
tree | f7973700b13f9c0ab39fa8925e08ce670302dbe7 /Documentation/admin-guide/pm | |
parent | ac9f31096bc5dc67f05de79ac4c537af12afde6f (diff) | |
parent | b020771a66e474cd8450b3c483cec8492702db22 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'pm-tools'
Merge power management utilities changes for 5.18-rc1:
- Add tracer tool for the amd-pstate driver (Jinzhou Su).
- Fix PC6 displaying in turbostat on some systems (Artem Bityutskiy).
- Add AMD P-State support to the cpupower utility (Huang Rui).
* pm-tools:
Documentation: amd-pstate: add tracer tool introduction
tools/power/x86/amd_pstate_tracer: Add tracer tool for AMD P-state
tools/power/x86/intel_pstate_tracer: make tracer as a module
cpufreq: amd-pstate: Add more tracepoint for AMD P-State module
turbostat: fix PC6 displaying on some systems
cpupower: Add "perf" option to print AMD P-State information
cpupower: Add function to print AMD P-State performance capabilities
cpupower: Move print_speed function into misc helper
cpupower: Enable boost state support for AMD P-State module
cpupower: Add AMD P-State sysfs definition and access helper
cpupower: Introduce ACPI CPPC library
cpupower: Add the function to get the sysfs value from specific table
cpupower: Initial AMD P-State capability
cpupower: Add the function to check AMD P-State enabled
cpupower: Add AMD P-State capability flag
tools/power/cpupower/{ToDo => TODO}: Rename the todo file
tools: cpupower: fix typo in cpupower-idle-set(1) manpage
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst index 2f066df4ee9c..1923cb25073b 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst @@ -369,6 +369,32 @@ governor (for the policies it is attached to), or by the ``CPUFreq`` core (for t policies with other scaling governors). +Tracer Tool +------------- + +``amd_pstate_tracer.py`` can record and parse ``amd-pstate`` trace log, then +generate performance plots. This utility can be used to debug and tune the +performance of ``amd-pstate`` driver. The tracer tool needs to import intel +pstate tracer. + +Tracer tool located in ``linux/tools/power/x86/amd_pstate_tracer``. It can be +used in two ways. If trace file is available, then directly parse the file +with command :: + + ./amd_pstate_trace.py [-c cpus] -t <trace_file> -n <test_name> + +Or generate trace file with root privilege, then parse and plot with command :: + + sudo ./amd_pstate_trace.py [-c cpus] -n <test_name> -i <interval> [-m kbytes] + +The test result can be found in ``results/test_name``. Following is the example +about part of the output. :: + + common_cpu common_secs common_usecs min_perf des_perf max_perf freq mperf apef tsc load duration_ms sample_num elapsed_time common_comm + CPU_005 712 116384 39 49 166 0.7565 9645075 2214891 38431470 25.1 11.646 469 2.496 kworker/5:0-40 + CPU_006 712 116408 39 49 166 0.6769 8950227 1839034 37192089 24.06 11.272 470 2.496 kworker/6:0-1264 + + Reference =========== |