It will be useful to have c-state information observable (including latency
and power savings) during development and testing.  Should c-state
information be in a kstat such as the cpu_info kstat?

Thanks,
Bill


Li, Aubrey wrote:
> Alexander Kolbasov wrote:
>
>   
>> Eric pointed to me that cpu_info kstats now contain both the current
>> CPU frequency and the frequency range for each CPU. I hacked
>> /usr/sbin/psrinfo a bit to show this information when running psrinfo
>> -v. It shows output like this:
>>
>> $ psrinfo -v
>> Status of virtual processor 0 as of: 12/04/2007 17:55:03
>>  on-line since 11/26/2007 15:06:47.
>>  The i386 processor operates at
>> [1596 MHz - 2660 MHz]
>>     
>
> It's not a range, but only several steps.
> The suggested format is confused.
> A format like supported_frequencies_Hz member of cpu_info may be better,
> ;-)
>
> Thanks,
> -Aubrey
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