Added `energy_perf_bias` support for intel_pstate driver

auto_cpufreq/core.py

@@ -530,6 +530,18 @@ def set_powersave():
             else:
                 run("cpufreqctl.auto-cpufreq --epp --set=balance_power", shell=True)
                 print('Setting to use: "balance_power" EPP')
+    
+    if Path("/sys/devices/system/cpu/intel_pstate").exists():
+        if Path("/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/power/energy_perf_bias").exists() is False:
+            print('Not setting EPB (not supported by system)')
+        else:
+            if conf.has_option("battery", "energy_perf_bias"):
+                epb = conf["battery"]["energy_perf_bias"]
+                run(f"cpufreqctl.auto-cpufreq --epb --set={epb}", shell=True)
+                print(f'Setting to use: "{epb}" EPB')
+            else:
+                run("cpufreqctl.auto-cpufreq --epb --set=balance-power", shell=True)
+                print('Setting to use: "balance-power" EPB')
 
     set_platform_profile(conf, "battery")
     set_frequencies()
@@ -617,6 +629,17 @@ def set_performance():
                     else:
                         run("cpufreqctl.auto-cpufreq --epp --set=balance_performance", shell=True)
                         print('Setting to use: "balance_performance" EPP')
+
+            if Path("/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/power/energy_perf_bias").exists() is False:
+                print('Not setting EPB (not supported by system)')
+            else:
+                if conf.has_option("charger", "energy_perf_bias"):
+                    epb = conf["charger"]["energy_perf_bias"]
+                    run(f"cpufreqctl.auto-cpufreq --epb --set={epb}", shell=True)
+                    print(f'Setting to use: "{epb}" EPB')
+                else:
+                    run("cpufreqctl.auto-cpufreq --epb --set=default", shell=True)
+                    print('Setting to use: "default" EPB')
         elif Path("/sys/devices/system/cpu/amd_pstate").exists():
             amd_pstate_status_path = "/sys/devices/system/cpu/amd_pstate/status"
 

scripts/cpufreqctl.sh

@@ -240,6 +240,58 @@ function set_energy_performance_preference () {
   fi
 }
 
+
+function get_energy_performance_bias () {
+  if [ -z $CORE ]; then
+    i=0
+    ag=''
+    while [ $i -ne $cpucount ]; do
+      if [ $i = 0 ]; then
+        ag=`cat $FLROOT/cpu0/power/energy_perf_bias`
+      else
+        ag=$ag' '`cat $FLROOT/cpu$i/power/energy_perf_bias`
+      fi
+      i=`expr $i + 1`
+    done
+    echo $ag
+  else cat $FLROOT/cpu$CORE/power/energy_perf_bias
+  fi
+}
+
+function set_energy_performance_bias () {
+  if [ `driver` != 'intel_pstate' ]; then
+    verbose "EPB is not supported by a driver other than intel_pstate"
+    return
+  fi
+  local EPB_VALUE=6 # default value
+  if [[ "$VALUE" =~ ^[0-9]+$ && $VALUE -ge 0 && $VALUE -le 15 ]]; then
+    EPB_VALUE=$VALUE
+  else
+    case $VALUE in
+      performance) EPB_VALUE=0;;
+      balance-performance) EPB_VALUE=4;;
+      normal| default) EPB_VALUE=6;;
+      balance-power) EPB_VALUE=8;;
+      power) EPB_VALUE=15;;
+      *)
+        verbose "Invalid value provided for EPB"
+        verbose "Acceptable values: performance|balance-power|default|balance-power|power or a number in the range [0-15]"
+        return
+      ;;
+    esac
+  fi
+
+  if [ -z $CORE ]; then
+    i=0
+    while [ $i -ne $cpucount ]; do
+      FLNM="$FLROOT/cpu"$i"/power/energy_perf_bias"
+      if [ -w $FLNM ]; then echo $EPB_VALUE > $FLNM; fi
+      i=`expr $i + 1`
+    done
+  else echo $EPB_VALUE > $FLROOT/cpu$CORE/power/energy_perf_bias
+  fi
+}
+
 case $OPTION in
   -h|--help) help;;
   --version) echo $VERSION;;
@@ -264,6 +316,16 @@ case $OPTION in
       set_energy_performance_preference
     fi
   ;;
+  --epb)
+    if [ ! -z $AVAILABLE ]; then cat $FLROOT/cpu0/power/energy_perf_bias
+    elif [ -z $VALUE ]; then 
+      verbose "Getting CPU"$CORE" EBPs"
+      get_energy_performance_bias
+    else
+      verbose "Setting CPU"$CORE" EBPs to "$VALUE
+      set_energy_performance_bias
+    fi
+  ;;
   -p|--pp)
     if [ ! -z $AVAILABLE ]; then cat $FWROOT/acpi/platform_profile_choices
     elif [ -z $VALUE ]; then