From 3a16278dfa295b9c20f4c9939bf19b4810384900 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ilya Zlobintsev Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2023 13:15:11 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] doc: update README to include overclocking info --- README.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f41168e3..1b1d3649 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ See [here](./pkg/README.md). There is a configuration file available in `/etc/lact/config.yaml`. Most of the settings are accessible through the GUI, but some of them may be useful to be edited manually (like `admin_groups` to specify who has access to the daemon) +# Overclocking + +The overclocking functionality is disabled by default in the driver. There are two ways to enable it: +- By using the "enable overclocking" option in the LACT GUI. This will create a file in `/etc/modprobe.d` that enables the required driver options. This is the easiest way and it should work for most people. +- Specifying a boot parameter. You can manually specify the `amdgpu.ppfeaturemask=0xffffffff` kernel parameter in your bootloader to enable overclocking. See the [ArchWiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/AMDGPU#Boot_parameter) for more details. + # Building from source Dependencies: