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Linux daemon for Intel CPU power limits and firmware-induced throttling.

18 mentions on Hacker News by 17 people: 1 story, 17 comments · first 2018-07-12 · latest 2023-03-05

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  1. …which is listed as officially supports Ubuntu, I had to use rather ugly hack to fix CPU throttling: https://github.com/erpalma/throttled It affects other models as well and not fixed up to this day (at least not by vendor) Lenovo had a…
    comment by GLaNIK · 2023-03-05 · in Hector Martin: we care about fixing Linux problems on Asahi
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    Fix Intel CPU Throttling on Linux
    story by ladyanita22 · 2023-03-05 · 137 comments
  3. …neither. The same issue is being reported all over lenovo linux forums as well and for example on https://github.com/erpalma/throttled/issues/255 you see lots of lenovo people reporting the same. I personally suffer the same issue on my…
    comment by infberg · 2022-02-14 · in Dell deletes Latitude CPU Throttling issue after link is posted here
  4. Maybe https://github.com/erpalma/throttled can help
    comment by karussell · 2022-02-14 · in Dell deletes Latitude CPU Throttling issue after link is posted here
  5. Unfortunately, "throttled" does not fix the problem on these particular models. See https://github.com/erpalma/throttled/issues/255
    comment by sam42 · 2022-02-14 · in Dell deletes Latitude CPU Throttling issue after link is posted here
  6. The solution is https://github.com/erpalma/throttled/ Been using it on various XPS laptops for years. Sadly it requires support for MSR writes which are being slowly deprecated by the Linux kernel. I believe the same should be achievable…
    comment by fguerraz · 2022-02-14 · in Dell deletes Latitude CPU Throttling issue after link is posted here
  7. …Battery seems to be bad as well. Intel by the way, I wanted to have Thunderbolt for an eGPU. [1]: https://github.com/erpalma/throttled
    comment by renke1 · 2021-09-21 · in The Framework is the most exciting laptop I've used
  8. …As far as I know this issue is still not fixed so I have to use this hack: https://github.com/erpalma/throttled I’ve also had tremendous Thunderbolt-related firmware issues that could only be fixed in Windows. If you use Linux, there
    comment by orhmeh09 · 2020-11-13 · in macOS unable to open any non-Apple application
  9. …to end up buying one and having to resort to these kind of fixes to have it working correctly. [1]: https://github.com/erpalma/throttled
    comment by ledvd · 2020-06-03 · in Lenovo to Certify ThinkPad and ThinkStation Workstation Portfolio for Linux
  10. …throttling issue. There's a nice python program to fix that, I run it as a systemd service on boot: https://github.com/erpalma/throttled
    comment by vesche · 2020-02-07 · in ThinkPad T480 is my new main laptop which runs FreeBSD
  11. …throttling when doing CPU intense stuff (t480s, not carbon, but should work on carbon). [1]: https://github.com/erpalma/throttled
    comment by frfl · 2019-03-21 · in What are good Linux laptops for 2019?
  12. …the `--fb` value primarily. https://gist.github.com/francium/d93bcf75884ebeea216cc04cee0... [4]: https://github.com/erpalma/throttled
    comment by frfl · 2019-02-10 · in Ask HN: What’s your laptop?
  13. …upgrading to a X1C6 or T480s, but given there are known issues such as the throttling bug ( https://github.com/erpalma/throttled ) that Lenovo hasn't fixed in over half a year I'm very close to giving up on Thinkpads.
    comment by gst · 2019-01-20 · in How and why I transitioned to Linux, and how you can too
  14. …update. The only remaining issue is aggressive throttling of the CPU, which is fixed with this: https://github.com/erpalma/lenovo-throttling-fix
    comment by kevinherron · 2018-10-22 · in Ask HN: Reasonable dev laptop?
  15. …Linux, if you don't like the default it's not so difficult to change them to suit your needs. [1] https://github.com/erpalma/lenovo-throttling-fix
    comment by yaantc · 2018-09-27 · in X1 Carbon CPU frequency update
  16. well, the fix on the GitHub Repo also has the XPS 9370 listed...its just a config file change. https://github.com/erpalma/lenovo-throttling-fix
    comment by jdhawk · 2018-09-26 · in X1 Carbon 6th gen about 50% slower on Linux
  17. …which is often non-trivial and then figure out how to install this which has a bunch of caveats: https://github.com/erpalma/lenovo-throttling-fix . There doesn't seem to be any indication what a 'real' fix is and whom is going to provide…
    comment by mbell · 2018-09-26 · in X1 Carbon 6th gen about 50% slower on Linux
  18. …18.04 and I have to say, it's the best setup I ever used. It's super stable, with some tweeking( https://github.com/erpalma/lenovo-throttling-fix ) it's crazy fast, 7h+ battery life when doing web development. Even the LG UltraFine works…
    comment by patte · 2018-07-12 · in MacBook Pro with faster performance and new features for pros