On Thursday, November 5, 2020 4:08:30 PM CET Mike Galbraith wrote: > On Thu, 2020-11-05 at 15:31 +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > On Monday, November 2, 2020 7:18:41 AM CET Mike Galbraith wrote: > > > > > Desktop box did, it gained a working ondemand, while its previously > > > working powersave went broke. > > > > Most likely that's because it was handled by intel_pstate in the "active" > > mode > > previously, while it is now handled by it in the "passive" mode... > > Perhaps the user interface should then nak switching to powersave as it > used to nak switching to ondemand?
It cannot do that if the powersave governor is configured in. [Essentially, the problem is that the "powersave" thing advertised by intel_pstate in the "active" mode is not really the powersave governor, but that is a mistake made in the past and cannot be undone. Sorry about that.]

