New release of Variorum

Variorum v0.4.0 has been released!

Changes in this release:

  • Add support for ARM Juno architecture
  • Add top-level API to query available frequencies, add support for Intel and ARM
  • Add JANSSON-C dependency
  • Introduce JSON API to return monitoring data into a structure
  • Update variorum to build and run with both msr-safe < v1.5 (msr_whitelist) msr-safe >= v1.5 (msr_allowlist)
  • Add best effort node power cap support for Intel Broadwell and IBM
  • Build option to enable all warnings, cleanup compiler warnings
  • Default build type switched from Release to RelWithDebInfo
  • Consistent formatting for verbose printouts across architectures
  • Update year in license headers
  • Update docs throughout: JSON API, best effort power cap, architectures supported, add sample output to examples
  • Rename set functions to cap throughout top-level API (and internally in architecture-level functions) to clarify that the setting is an upper bound; instantaneous reads on these metrics may be at or below the value

Download links are available on the For Developers page.

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