fwts: cpufreq test should check if something hasn't messed with cpufreq settings
Bug #1253047 reported by
Colin Ian King
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firmware Test Suite |
Fix Released
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Medium
|
Colin Ian King | ||
Bug Description
Some users are seeing CPU freqs that are set low because they have software that has tweaked the top settings or BIOS limits. This can give false test failures in cpufreq. We need to add some smarts to the test for checking against this kind of issue to avoid false results.
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| Changed in fwts: | |
| importance: | Undecided → Medium |
| assignee: | nobody → Colin King (colin-king) |
| status: | New → In Progress |
| summary: |
- fwts: cpufreq test should check if the machine is hot or somebody hasn't - messed with cpufreq settings + fwts: cpufreq test should check if something hasn't messed with cpufreq + settings |
| description: | updated |
Revision history for this message
| Colin Ian King (colin-king) wrote | #1 |
Revision history for this message
| Colin Ian King (colin-king) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in fwts: | |
| status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
| Changed in fwts: | |
| status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
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