https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=187311

--- Comment #23 from Lv Zheng <lv.zh...@intel.com> ---
(In reply to DE from comment #21)
> Hello guys, it appears that it is not a good idea to use laptops...
> I also get ridiculous amount of time to reach the boot screen of Ubuntu on
> my AMD CQ57 laptop.
> 
> I have had huge performance issues on that laptop as well as crashes. In
> order to fix those, I had to check all CPU errata and decode some MSR
> values. My BIOS has not patched a specific erratum and I made a simple
> patch. This resulted in a rather large communication which is still in
> progress[http://marc.info/?t=147688796200001&r=1&w=2]. 
> 
> While trying to see what is wrong, I found that my CPU was in C2 mode most
> of the time whether it run on AC or battery! To get better performance I
> have to use processor.max_cstate=1 as well as apply my erratum patch.
> Unfortunately when I limit my laptop to C1, C1 option is vanished and no C
> state is left!
> 
> What is worse, crashes were observed on intel machines too
> [https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109051]
> 
> 
> Pavel can you run some commands and inform me here?
> 
> replace * with the CPU number
> 
> first get
> cat /sys/bus/cpu/devices/cpu*/cpufreq/scaling_available_governors
> then 
> cat /sys/bus/cpu/devices/cpu*/cpufreq/scaling_governor
> 
> now get
> ls /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cpuidle
> 
> if the above is not empty then for each state of each CPU run(replace % with
> state number from the above command)
> cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cpuidle/state%/name
> cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cpuidle/state%/usage
> 
> all those numbers will tell us how much time your CPUs spend on each C state.

This sounds like an entirely different issue to me...

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