Fix #7: use intel_pstate/no_turbo to disable turboboost

travisdowns · Feb 18, 2018 · 14ae807 · 14ae807
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diff --git a/uarch-bench.sh b/uarch-bench.sh
@@ -4,41 +4,99 @@
 
 set -e
 
-# pass cpu # and get the state of the turbo mode, 0 is enabled, 1 is disabled
+export VENDOR_ID=$(lscpu | grep 'Vendor ID' | egrep -o '[^ ]*$')
+export MODEL_NAME=$(lscpu | grep 'Model name' | sed -n 's/Model name:\s*\(.*\)$/\1/p')
+export SCALING_DRIVER=$(cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_driver)
+export SCALING_GOVERNOR=$(cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_governor)
+export NO_TURBO_FILE="/sys/devices/system/cpu/intel_pstate/no_turbo"
+
+function check_msrtools_installed {
+	if [[ -z $(which rdmsr) ]]; then
+		echo "msr-tools is not installed. Run 'sudo apt-get install msr-tools' to install it." >&2
+		exit 1
+	fi
+}
+
 function get_core_turbo_intel {
 	echo $(sudo rdmsr -p${core} 0x1a0 -f 38:38)
 }
 
-# get the turbo state of all cores as a string
 function get_turbo_state_string {
 	local turbo_state
 	for core in $cores; do
-    	turbo_state+="$(get_core_turbo_intel $core) "
+		turbo_state+="$(get_core_turbo_intel $core) "core
 	done
 	echo $turbo_state
 }
 
-
-function is_even {
-  if [ $(( $1 % 2)) -eq 0 ]; then echo "O";
-  else echo "X";
-  fi
+original_state=$(get_turbo_state_string)
+original_no_turbo=0
+
+function restore_no_turbo {
+	if [ -e $NO_TURBO_FILE ]; then
+
+		NO_TURBO=$original_no_turbo
+		echo $NO_TURBO
+
+		# restore the no_turbo if we changed it
+		if [[ $NO_TURBO == 0 ]]; then
+			echo -e "Reverting no_turbo to $NO_TURBO"
+			sudo sh -c "echo $NO_TURBO > /sys/devices/system/cpu/intel_pstate/no_turbo"
+			if [[ $(cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/intel_pstate/no_turbo) == 0 ]]; then
+				echo -e "Succesfully restored no_turbo state: $NO_TURBO";
+			else
+				echo -e "Failed to restore no_turbo state: $NO_TURBO";
+			fi
+		fi
+	else
+		orig_array=($original_state)
+		i=0
+		for core in $cores; do
+			orig_state=${orig_array[$i]}
+			if [[ $orig_state == "0" ]]; then
+				sudo wrmsr -p${core} 0x1a0 0x850089
+			fi
+			((i++))
+		done
+
+		echo "Restored no_turbo state: $(get_turbo_state_string)"
+	fi
 }
 
-export VENDOR_ID=$(lscpu | grep 'Vendor ID' | egrep -o '[^ ]*$')
-export MODEL_NAME=$(lscpu | grep 'Model name' | sed -n 's/Model name:\s*\(.*\)$/\1/p')
-export SCALING_DRIVER=$(cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_driver)
-export SCALING_GOVERNOR=$(cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_governor)
+function check_no_turbo {
+	if [ -e $NO_TURBO_FILE ]; then
+
+		NO_TURBO=$(cat "$NO_TURBO_FILE")
+		original_no_turbo=$NO_TURBO
+
+		if [[ $NO_TURBO != 1 ]]; then
+			sudo sh -c "echo 1 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/intel_pstate/no_turbo"
+			if [[ $(cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/intel_pstate/no_turbo) == 1 ]]; then
+				echo "Succesfully disabled turbo boost";
+			else
+				echo "Failed to disable turbo boost";
+			fi
+		fi
+
+	else
+		echo "Does not support intel_pstate"
+		check_msrtools_installed
+		cores=$(cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep processor | awk '{print $3}')
+		echo "setting turbo state for cores $(echo $cores | tr '\n' ' ')"
+
+		echo "Original no_turbo state: $original_state"
+
+		for core in $cores; do
+			sudo wrmsr -p${core} 0x1a0 0x4000850089
+		done
+
+		echo "Modified no_turbo state: $(get_turbo_state_string)"
+	fi
+}
 
 echo "Driver: $SCALING_DRIVER, governor: $SCALING_GOVERNOR" 
 echo -e "Vendor ID: $VENDOR_ID\nModel name: $MODEL_NAME"
 
-################ Load the msr kernel module (needed by turbo-boost disabling code) ###########
-if [[ -z $(which rdmsr) ]]; then
-    echo "msr-tools is not installed. Run 'sudo apt-get install msr-tools' to install it." >&2
-    exit 1
-fi
-
 ############### Adjust the scaling governor to 'performance' to avoid sub-nominal clocking ##########
 
 if [[ "$SCALING_GOVERNOR" != "performance" ]]; then
@@ -56,43 +114,21 @@ fi
 lsmod | egrep -q "^msr " || { echo "loading msr kernel module"; sudo modprobe msr; }
 
 ################# Disable turbo boost #######################
-
-cores=$(cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep processor | awk '{print $3}')
-echo "setting turbo state for cores $(echo $cores | tr '\n' ' ')"
-
-original_state=$(get_turbo_state_string)
-echo "Original no_turbo state: $original_state"
-
-for core in $cores; do
-	sudo wrmsr -p${core} 0x1a0 0x4000850089
-done
-
-echo "Modified no_turbo state: $(get_turbo_state_string)"
+check_no_turbo
 
 ################ Load the libpfc kernel module if necessary ##################
 
 selected_timer=$(./uarch-bench "$@" --internal-dump-timer | tail -1)
 echo "Using timer: $selected_timer"
 if [ "$selected_timer" == "libpfc" ]; then
-    echo "Reloading pfc.ko kernel module"
-    make insmod
+	echo "Reloading pfc.ko kernel module"
+	make insmod
 fi
 
-
-
 ./uarch-bench "$@"
 
-orig_array=($original_state)
-i=0
-for core in $cores; do
-	orig_state=${orig_array[$i]}
-	if [[ $orig_state == "0" ]]; then
-		sudo wrmsr -p${core} 0x1a0 0x850089
-	fi
-	((i++))
-done
-
-echo "Restored no_turbo state: $(get_turbo_state_string)"
+# restore no turbo mode
+restore_no_turbo
 
 # restore the cpu governor if we changed it
 if [[ $original_governor ]]; then