Article 6XZZX Linux 6.16 Lands Proper Power Management Fix For Code That Caused Power Regression

Linux 6.16 Lands Proper Power Management Fix For Code That Caused Power Regression

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Michael Larabel
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Linux 6.15 mistakenly shipped with a nasty power regression for some systems, such as those relying on the "nosmt" option to disable Simultaneous Multi-Threading / Hyper Threading. That idle power regression was fixed for Linux 6.15.2 and Linux 6.16 Git by reverting the troubled patch that introduced the regression. Now merged ahead of Linux 6.16-rc2 is a proper fix for that problematic patch so it could be re-merged without the power fallout...
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