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title="NEW - R9 290 low performance in Linux 4.7"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97260#c9">Comment # 9</a>
on <a class="bz_bug_link
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title="NEW - R9 290 low performance in Linux 4.7"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97260">bug 97260</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:alexdeucher@gmail.com" title="Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com>"> <span class="fn">Alex Deucher</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to Kai from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=97260#c8">comment #8</a>)
<span class="quote">> (In reply to Alex Deucher from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=97260#c6">comment #6</a>)
> > Does reverting 5e031d9fe8b0741f11d49667dfc3ebf5454121fd (drm/radeon/pm:
> > update current crtc info after setting the powerstate) help?
>
> No, it does not for me (I fetched the patch from
> <<a href="https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/patch/">https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/patch/</a>
> ?id=5e031d9fe8b0741f11d49667dfc3ebf5454121fd> and applied it with patch -p1
> -R < /path/to.patch). The Talos Principle is still down to 43 FPS, haven't
> tested XCOM 2 or anything else.
>
> Btw, not sure if it can help tracking down the cause: the GPU doesn't seem
> to go into its highest performance mode or at least the fan is not reaching
> its highest RPM when I'm on 4.7.0 (with or without the revert).</span >
You can check by running apps and monitoring the content of
/sys/kernel/debug/dri/64/radeon_pm_info
Do you see it scaling up under load on the problematic kernels? Does forcing
the clocks to high via sysfs work ok?</pre>
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