Re: est.c patch for Pentium-M 1.86GHz

["Vlad Galu" <dudu@xxxxxxx>]

On 12/9/06, Victor Balada Diaz <victor@bsdes.net> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 10, 2006 at 12:33:26AM +0900, YONETANI Tomokazu wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 05:08:03PM +0100, Victor Balada Diaz wrote:
> > > On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 01:25:10AM +0100, Victor Balada Diaz wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 08:34:40AM +0900, YONETANI Tomokazu wrote:
> > > > > By the way if you saw a message like this with unpatched est driver,
> > > > > please let me know:
> > > > > ... - unknown CPU or operating point(cpu_id:XXXXX, msr:YYYY).
> > > >
> > > > Enhanced SpeedStep (1308 mV)  - unknown CPU or operating point(cpu_id:0x6d8, msr:0x6120f2606000f26).
> > > > module_register_init: MOD_LOAD (est, d56040e8, 0) error 45
> > > >
> > > > It's a Pentium M 760 @ 2GHZ.
> > >
> > > With the attached patch it does work. I've got it from
> > > FreeBSD's src/sys/i386/cpufreq/est.c. The model i pick up was
> > > static freq_info PM_755C_90[] = {
> > >     /* 90 nm 2.00GHz Pentium M, VID #C */
> >
> > Are you sure?  Decoding the msr value above, your frequency/voltage
> > range is (800MHz, 988mV) - (2000MHz, 1308mV), so I guess multiple
> > entries(600MHz and 800MHz, for example) end up in the same CPU
> > performance.  NetBSD people seem to be using `openssl speed' to
> > measure the performance for each setting.
>
> No, i wasn't sure. Seems you're right and some frequencies are the same:
>
> 600 == 800 == 1000
>
> patata# sysctl machdep.est.frequency.target=600
> machdep.est.frequency.target: 1333 -> 533
> patata# openssl speed blowfish
> The 'numbers' are in 1000s of bytes per second processed.
> type             16 bytes     64 bytes    256 bytes   1024 bytes   8192 bytes
> blowfish cbc     19269.92k    20835.95k    21156.42k    21298.59k    21296.05k
>
>
> patata# sysctl machdep.est.frequency.target=800
> machdep.est.frequency.target: 533 -> 800
> patata# openssl speed blowfish
> The 'numbers' are in 1000s of bytes per second processed.
> type             16 bytes     64 bytes    256 bytes   1024 bytes   8192 bytes
> blowfish cbc     19241.44k    20783.55k    21157.00k    21187.33k    21294.18k
>
>
> patata# sysctl machdep.est.frequency.target=1000
> machdep.est.frequency.target: 800 -> 933
> patata# openssl speed blowfish
> The 'numbers' are in 1000s of bytes per second processed.
> type             16 bytes     64 bytes    256 bytes   1024 bytes   8192 bytes
> blowfish cbc     19207.97k    20744.01k    21079.12k    21242.23k    21346.75k
>
>
> patata# sysctl machdep.est.frequency.target=1200
> machdep.est.frequency.target: 933 -> 1200
> patata# openssl speed blowfish
> The 'numbers' are in 1000s of bytes per second processed.
> type             16 bytes     64 bytes    256 bytes   1024 bytes   8192 bytes
> blowfish cbc     28905.60k    31264.93k    31755.43k    31957.56k    31952.19k
>
>
> patata# sysctl machdep.est.frequency.target=1400
> machdep.est.frequency.target: 1200 -> 1333
> patata# openssl speed blowfish
> The 'numbers' are in 1000s of bytes per second processed.
> type             16 bytes     64 bytes    256 bytes   1024 bytes   8192 bytes
> blowfish cbc     32053.43k    34439.21k    35263.81k    35338.98k    35465.83k
>
>
> patata# sysctl machdep.est.frequency.target=1600
> machdep.est.frequency.target: 1333 -> 1600
> patata# openssl speed blowfish
> The 'numbers' are in 1000s of bytes per second processed.
> type             16 bytes     64 bytes    256 bytes   1024 bytes   8192 bytes
> blowfish cbc     38342.31k    41485.92k    42213.80k    42522.47k    42497.27k
>
>
> patata#  sysctl machdep.est.frequency.target=1800
> machdep.est.frequency.target: 1600 -> 1733
> patata# openssl speed blowfish
> The 'numbers' are in 1000s of bytes per second processed.
> type             16 bytes     64 bytes    256 bytes   1024 bytes   8192 bytes
> blowfish cbc     40962.07k    44575.12k    45788.80k    45948.40k    46160.46k
>
>
> patata#sysctl machdep.est.frequency.target=2000
> machdep.est.frequency.target: 1733 -> 2000
> patata# openssl speed blowfish
> The 'numbers' are in 1000s of bytes per second processed.
> type             16 bytes     64 bytes    256 bytes   1024 bytes   8192 bytes
> blowfish cbc     48181.66k    52122.45k    52936.15k    53145.65k    53413.34k

  Are these patches going mainstream?

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