What is the warning: `turbostat' uses 32-bit capabilities (legacy support in use)

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • There is the following message in /var/log/messages or kernel ring buffer:
warning: `turbostat' uses 32-bit capabilities (legacy support in use)

The message can be often seen while collecting a sosreport.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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