On Fri, Sep 22, 2023 at 02:27:58PM -0500, Moger, Babu wrote:
> Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:27:58 -0500
> From: "Moger, Babu" <bmoger@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 20/21] i386: Use CPUCacheInfo.share_level to encode
> CPUID[0x8000001D].EAX[bits 25:14]
>
>
> On 9/14/2023 2:21 AM, Zhao Liu wrote:
> > From: Zhao Liu <zhao1.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > CPUID[0x8000001D].EAX[bits 25:14] NumSharingCache: number of logical
> > processors sharing cache.
> >
> > The number of logical processors sharing this cache is
> > NumSharingCache + 1.
> >
> > After cache models have topology information, we can use
> > CPUCacheInfo.share_level to decide which topology level to be encoded
> > into CPUID[0x8000001D].EAX[bits 25:14].
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Zhao Liu <zhao1.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@xxxxxxx>
Thanks Babu!
-Zhao
>
>
> > ---
> > Changes since v3:
> > * Explain what "CPUID[0x8000001D].EAX[bits 25:14]" means in the commit
> > message. (Babu)
> >
> > Changes since v1:
> > * Use cache->share_level as the parameter in
> > max_processor_ids_for_cache().
> > ---
> > target/i386/cpu.c | 10 +---------
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/target/i386/cpu.c b/target/i386/cpu.c
> > index bc28c59df089..3bed823dc3b7 100644
> > --- a/target/i386/cpu.c
> > +++ b/target/i386/cpu.c
> > @@ -482,20 +482,12 @@ static void encode_cache_cpuid8000001d(CPUCacheInfo *cache,
> > uint32_t *eax, uint32_t *ebx,
> > uint32_t *ecx, uint32_t *edx)
> > {
> > - uint32_t num_sharing_cache;
> > assert(cache->size == cache->line_size * cache->associativity *
> > cache->partitions * cache->sets);
> > *eax = CACHE_TYPE(cache->type) | CACHE_LEVEL(cache->level) |
> > (cache->self_init ? CACHE_SELF_INIT_LEVEL : 0);
> > -
> > - /* L3 is shared among multiple cores */
> > - if (cache->level == 3) {
> > - num_sharing_cache = 1 << apicid_die_offset(topo_info);
> > - } else {
> > - num_sharing_cache = 1 << apicid_core_offset(topo_info);
> > - }
> > - *eax |= (num_sharing_cache - 1) << 14;
> > + *eax |= max_processor_ids_for_cache(topo_info, cache->share_level) << 14;
> > assert(cache->line_size > 0);
> > assert(cache->partitions > 0);
