From 8f94066025254973fe6316b39f3cef15b204e970 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simone Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:00:44 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] tools: README records the watch-engine run already done for v4 The page still called all three measurements owed to the submission, while the v4 cover letter already reports the watch-engine hour on one board. Say so, and ask for runs on other boards and BIOSes. --- tools/README.md | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/README.md b/tools/README.md index 637d1ff..a0b9e3c 100644 --- a/tools/README.md +++ b/tools/README.md @@ -1,11 +1,12 @@ -# Hardware measurements still owed to the submission +# Hardware measurements for the submission Three scripts, meant to be run by hand on an X299 (or Cascade Lake-X) system with the PCU function `8086:2085`. None of them is run by CI and none is run by `make test`. Output of all three belongs in the cover letter or in a reply on the list, as -raw numbers. Do not paraphrase them. +raw numbers. Do not paraphrase them. Results from more boards are wanted: what +the v4 cover letter reports comes from a single system. | Script | Answers | Writes to hardware | | --- | --- | --- | @@ -28,6 +29,10 @@ suspend/resume cycle, with the observed change count. A non-zero count on a system means the driver must not be loaded there, and is itself a result worth reporting. +Done on one board for v4: one hour at a 2 s interval with the driver unloaded, +1791 samples, 0 changes (see the v4 cover letter). Runs on other boards and +BIOSes are still wanted. + ## 2. `dump-pcu-config.sh` — register survey (read-only) Dumps the function's 4 KB config space twice and diffs them, then prints the