Phoronix: Intel's P-State Driver Does Seem To Be In Bad Shape On Linux 4.6~4.7
A few days ago when delivering benchmarks of the new CPUFreq "Schedutil" governor in Linux 4.7 the P-State comparison results on this Git kernel looked particularly terrible. I've since done some P-State tests on the same system using the Linux 4.5 and 4.6 kernels that further point towards a regression having taken place...
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?pag...4.6-Regression
A few days ago when delivering benchmarks of the new CPUFreq "Schedutil" governor in Linux 4.7 the P-State comparison results on this Git kernel looked particularly terrible. I've since done some P-State tests on the same system using the Linux 4.5 and 4.6 kernels that further point towards a regression having taken place...
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?pag...4.6-Regression
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