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northbridge/amd/amdfam10: Add ability to set maximum P-state limit

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Under specific circumstances, for instance in low power or fanless
machines, it may be useful to cap the maximum P-state of the CPU.

Allow the maximum CPU P-state to be set via an NVRAM option.

Change-Id: Ifdbb1ad11a856f855c59702ae0ee99e95b08520e
Signed-off-by: Timothy Pearson <tpearson@raptorengineeringinc.com>
Reviewed-on: http://review.coreboot.org/11985
Reviewed-by: Patrick Georgi <pgeorgi@google.com>
Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins)
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Timothy Pearson 2015-06-10 00:35:05 -05:00 committed by Ronald G. Minnich
parent 0dc117aa5d
commit 010d62311e
1 changed files with 20 additions and 4 deletions
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src/northbridge/amd/amdfam10/misc_control.c
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@ -120,16 +120,32 @@ static void mcf3_set_resources(device_t dev)
static void misc_control_init(struct device *dev)
{
u32 cmd;
uint32_t dword;
uint8_t nvram;
uint8_t boost_limit;
uint8_t current_boost;
printk(BIOS_DEBUG, "NB: Function 3 Misc Control.. ");
/* Disable Machine checks from Invalid Locations.
* This is needed for PC backwards compatibility.
*/
cmd = pci_read_config32(dev, 0x44);
cmd |= (1<<6) | (1<<25);
pci_write_config32(dev, 0x44, cmd );
dword = pci_read_config32(dev, 0x44);
dword |= (1<<6) | (1<<25);
pci_write_config32(dev, 0x44, dword);
boost_limit = 0xf;
if (get_option(&nvram, "maximum_p_state_limit") == CB_SUCCESS)
boost_limit = nvram & 0xf;
/* Set P-state maximum value */
dword = pci_read_config32(dev, 0xdc);
current_boost = (dword >> 8) & 0x7;
if (boost_limit > current_boost)
boost_limit = current_boost;
dword &= ~(0x7 << 8);
dword |= (boost_limit & 0x7) << 8;
pci_write_config32(dev, 0xdc, dword);
printk(BIOS_DEBUG, "done.\n");
}