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@@ -251,7 +251,9 @@ performance supported in `AMD CPPC Performance Capability <perf_cap_>`_).
In some ASICs, the highest CPPC performance is not the one in the ``_CPC``
table, so we need to expose it to sysfs. If boost is not active, but
still supported, this maximum frequency will be larger than the one in
-``cpuinfo``.
+``cpuinfo``. On systems that support preferred core, the driver will have
+different values for some cores than others and this will reflect the values
+advertised by the platform at bootup.
This attribute is read-only.
``amd_pstate_lowest_nonlinear_freq``
@@ -262,6 +264,17 @@ lowest non-linear performance in `AMD CPPC Performance Capability
<perf_cap_>`_.)
This attribute is read-only.
+``amd_pstate_hw_prefcore``
+
+Whether the platform supports the preferred core feature and it has been
+enabled. This attribute is read-only.
+
+``amd_pstate_prefcore_ranking``
+
+The performance ranking of the core. This number doesn't have any unit, but
+larger numbers are preferred at the time of reading. This can change at
+runtime based on platform conditions. This attribute is read-only.
+
``energy_performance_available_preferences``
A list of all the supported EPP preferences that could be used for