From: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@amd.com>
To: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@amd.com>,
Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
Huang Rui <ray.huang@amd.com>, Perry Yuan <perry.yuan@amd.com>,
"Mario Limonciello (AMD)" <superm1@kernel.org>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpufreq/amd-pstate: Remove obsolete amd_dynamic_epp documentation
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:01:58 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bcd04df1-193b-4cc0-a72c-c46dff4b5736@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4a577dcb-3fa2-4d28-8b86-757dd67cd6cb@amd.com>
On 9/6/26 22:58, K Prateek Nayak wrote:
> Hello Karl,
>
> On 9/5/2026 6:37 AM, Karl Mehltretter wrote:
>> The amd_dynamic_epp command-line parameter was removed. Dynamic EPP
>> is now selected through the per-policy energy_performance_preference
>> attribute, which is already documented.
>>
>> Fixes: 32692fcf61ed ("cpufreq/amd-pstate: Remove "amd_dynamic_epp" cmdline and "dynamic_epp" sysfs")
>> Assisted-by: LLM
>> Signed-off-by: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>
>
> Thank you for catching this. Feel free to include:
>
> Reviewed-by: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@amd.com>
>
Thanks, applied to my amd-pstate bleeding-edge branch.
>> ---
>> Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 7 -------
>> Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst | 6 ------
>> 2 files changed, 13 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
>> index 4a12805a50ba5..1fa37bce5bb3a 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
>> @@ -499,13 +499,6 @@ Kernel parameters
>> disable
>> Disable amd-pstate preferred core.
>>
>> - amd_dynamic_epp=
>> - [X86]
>> - disable
>> - Disable amd-pstate dynamic EPP.
>> - enable
>> - Enable amd-pstate dynamic EPP.
>> -
>> amijoy.map= [HW,JOY] Amiga joystick support
>> Map of devices attached to JOY0DAT and JOY1DAT
>> Format: <a>,<b>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst
>> index 6fd72ba52df20..4c5d3d8acf645 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst
>> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/amd-pstate.rst
>> @@ -481,12 +481,6 @@ For systems that support ``amd-pstate`` preferred core, the core rankings will
>> always be advertised by the platform. But OS can choose to ignore that via the
>> kernel parameter ``amd_prefcore=disable``.
>>
>> -``amd_dynamic_epp``
>> -
>> -When AMD pstate is in auto mode, dynamic EPP will control whether the kernel
>> -autonomously changes the EPP mode. The default is disabled. It can be enabled
>> -with the kernel parameter ``amd_dynamic_epp=enable``.
>> -
>> User Space Interface in ``sysfs`` - General
>> ===========================================
>>
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-10 21:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-05 1:07 Karl Mehltretter
2026-09-05 2:43 ` Randy Dunlap
2026-09-07 3:58 ` K Prateek Nayak
2026-09-10 21:01 ` Mario Limonciello [this message]
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