On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 07:26:06PM +0000, Sudeep Holla wrote: > From: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@xxxxxxx> > > This patch adds initial support for providing processor cache information > to userspace through sysfs interface. This is based on x86 implementation > and hence the interface is intended to be fully compatible. > > A per-cpu array of cache information maintained is used mainly for > sysfs-related book keeping. > > Signed-off-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@xxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/base/Makefile | 2 +- > drivers/base/cacheinfo.c | 296 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > include/linux/cacheinfo.h | 43 +++++++ > 3 files changed, 340 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > create mode 100644 drivers/base/cacheinfo.c > create mode 100644 include/linux/cacheinfo.h > > diff --git a/drivers/base/Makefile b/drivers/base/Makefile > index 94e8a80..76f07c8 100644 > --- a/drivers/base/Makefile > +++ b/drivers/base/Makefile > @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ obj-y := core.o bus.o dd.o syscore.o \ > driver.o class.o platform.o \ > cpu.o firmware.o init.o map.o devres.o \ > attribute_container.o transport_class.o \ > - topology.o > + topology.o cacheinfo.o > obj-$(CONFIG_DEVTMPFS) += devtmpfs.o > obj-$(CONFIG_DMA_CMA) += dma-contiguous.o > obj-y += power/ > diff --git a/drivers/base/cacheinfo.c b/drivers/base/cacheinfo.c > new file mode 100644 > index 0000000..f436c31 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/drivers/base/cacheinfo.c > @@ -0,0 +1,296 @@ > +/* > + * cacheinfo support - processor cache information via sysfs > + * > + * Copyright (C) 2013 ARM Ltd. > + * All Rights Reserved > + * > + * Author: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@xxxxxxx> > + * > + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify > + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as > + * published by the Free Software Foundation. > + * > + * This program is distributed "as is" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any > + * kind, whether express or implied; without even the implied warranty > + * of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the > + * GNU General Public License for more details. > + */ > +#include <linux/bitops.h> > +#include <linux/cacheinfo.h> > +#include <linux/compiler.h> > +#include <linux/cpu.h> > +#include <linux/device.h> > +#include <linux/init.h> > +#include <linux/kobject.h> > +#include <linux/of.h> > +#include <linux/sched.h> > +#include <linux/slab.h> > +#include <linux/smp.h> > +#include <linux/sysfs.h> > + > +struct cache_attr { > + struct attribute attr; > + ssize_t(*show) (unsigned int, unsigned short, char *); > + ssize_t(*store) (unsigned int, unsigned short, const char *, size_t); > +}; > + > +/* pointer to kobject for cpuX/cache */ > +static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct kobject *, ci_cache_kobject); > +#define per_cpu_cache_kobject(cpu) (per_cpu(ci_cache_kobject, cpu)) > + > +struct index_kobject { > + struct kobject kobj; > + unsigned int cpu; > + unsigned short index; > +}; > + > +static cpumask_t cache_dev_map; > + > +/* pointer to array of kobjects for cpuX/cache/indexY */ Please don't use "raw" kobjects for this, use the device attribute groups, that's what they are there for. Bonus is that your code should get a lot simpler when you do that. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html