> What you could try is to specify "processor.max_cstate=2" (or =1 if there is no
> change with 2) on the kernel arguments in grub. Then compare your powertop
> readings with the ones before. If that helps, this would be one more system to
> need quirks for that (based on dmidecode information).
I see no change in powertop with "processor.max_cstate=2" or =1.
Stefan suggested in a private mail:
> What you could try is to specify "processor. max_cstate= 2" (or =1 if there is no
> change with 2) on the kernel arguments in grub. Then compare your powertop
> readings with the ones before. If that helps, this would be one more system to
> need quirks for that (based on dmidecode information).
I see no change in powertop with "processor. max_cstate= 2" or =1.