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Linux 6.14 To Bring An Important Improvement For AMD Preferred Core


Being merged back in the Linux 6.9 kernel was AMD Preferred Core support within the amd_pstate driver for being able to communicate the 'preferred' cores to the kernel for those that are able to reach a higher maximum frequency or otherwise be preferred over other CPU cores

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