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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.x86')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.x86 | 17 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.x86 b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.x86 index d7dc0ed6adb0..2b8a8c374548 100644 --- a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.x86 +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.x86 @@ -129,6 +129,23 @@ config X86_POWERNOW_K8 For details, take a look at <file:Documentation/cpu-freq/>. +config X86_AMD_FREQ_SENSITIVITY + tristate "AMD frequency sensitivity feedback powersave bias" + depends on CPU_FREQ_GOV_ONDEMAND && X86_ACPI_CPUFREQ && CPU_SUP_AMD + help + This adds AMD-specific powersave bias function to the ondemand + governor, which allows it to make more power-conscious frequency + change decisions based on feedback from hardware (availble on AMD + Family 16h and above). + + Hardware feedback tells software how "sensitive" to frequency changes + the CPUs' workloads are. CPU-bound workloads will be more sensitive + -- they will perform better as frequency increases. Memory/IO-bound + workloads will be less sensitive -- they will not necessarily perform + better as frequency increases. + + If in doubt, say N. + config X86_GX_SUSPMOD tristate "Cyrix MediaGX/NatSemi Geode Suspend Modulation" depends on X86_32 && PCI |