On Tue, Jun 04, 2024 at 10:47:44AM +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote: > Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 10:47:44 +0200 > From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [RFC v2 1/7] hw/core: Make CPU topology enumeration > arch-agnostic > > Zhao Liu <zhao1.liu@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Hi Markus, > > > > On Mon, Jun 03, 2024 at 02:25:36PM +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote: > >> Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:25:36 +0200 > >> From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@xxxxxxxxxx> > >> Subject: Re: [RFC v2 1/7] hw/core: Make CPU topology enumeration > >> arch-agnostic > >> > >> Zhao Liu <zhao1.liu@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> > >> > Cache topology needs to be defined based on CPU topology levels. Thus, > >> > define CPU topology enumeration in qapi/machine.json to make it generic > >> > for all architectures. > >> > > >> > To match the general topology naming style, rename CPU_TOPO_LEVEL_SMT > >> > and CPU_TOPO_LEVEL_PACKAGE to CPU_TOPO_LEVEL_THREAD and > >> > CPU_TOPO_LEVEL_SOCKET. > >> > > >> > Also, enumerate additional topology levels for non-i386 arches, and add > >> > helpers for topology enumeration and string conversion. > >> > > >> > Signed-off-by: Zhao Liu <zhao1.liu@xxxxxxxxx> > >> > >> [...] > >> > >> > diff --git a/qapi/machine.json b/qapi/machine.json > >> > index bce6e1bbc412..7ac5a05bb9c9 100644 > >> > --- a/qapi/machine.json > >> > +++ b/qapi/machine.json > >> > @@ -1667,6 +1667,46 @@ > >> > '*reboot-timeout': 'int', > >> > '*strict': 'bool' } } > >> > > >> > +## > >> > +# @CPUTopoLevel: > >> > >> I understand you're moving existing enum CPUTopoLevel into the QAPI > >> schema. I think the idiomatic QAPI name would be CpuTopologyLevel. > >> Would you be willing to rename it, or would that be too much churn? > > > > Sure, I'll rename it as you suggested. > > > >> > +# > >> > +# An enumeration of CPU topology levels. > >> > +# > >> > +# @invalid: Invalid topology level, used as a placeholder. > >> > +# > >> > +# @thread: thread level, which would also be called SMT level or logical > >> > +# processor level. The @threads option in -smp is used to configure > >> > +# the topology of this level. > >> > +# > >> > +# @core: core level. The @cores option in -smp is used to configure the > >> > +# topology of this level. > >> > +# > >> > +# @module: module level. The @modules option in -smp is used to > >> > +# configure the topology of this level. > >> > +# > >> > +# @cluster: cluster level. The @clusters option in -smp is used to > >> > +# configure the topology of this level. > >> > +# > >> > +# @die: die level. The @dies option in -smp is used to configure the > >> > +# topology of this level. > >> > +# > >> > +# @socket: socket level, which would also be called package level. The > >> > +# @sockets option in -smp is used to configure the topology of this > >> > +# level. > >> > +# > >> > +# @book: book level. The @books option in -smp is used to configure the > >> > +# topology of this level. > >> > +# > >> > +# @drawer: drawer level. The @drawers option in -smp is used to > >> > +# configure the topology of this level. > >> > >> docs/devel/qapi-code-gen.rst section Documentation markup: > >> > >> For legibility, wrap text paragraphs so every line is at most 70 > >> characters long. > >> > >> Separate sentences with two spaces. > > > > Thank you for pointing this. > > > > About separating sentences, is this what I should be doing? > > > > # @drawer: drawer level. The @drawers option in -smp is used to > > # configure the topology of this level. > > Like this: > > ## > # @CPUTopoLevel: > # > # An enumeration of CPU topology levels. > # > # @invalid: Invalid topology level. > # > # @thread: thread level, which would also be called SMT level or > # logical processor level. The @threads option in -smp is used to > # configure the topology of this level. > # > # @core: core level. The @cores option in -smp is used to configure > # the topology of this level. > # > # @module: module level. The @modules option in -smp is used to > # configure the topology of this level. > # > # @cluster: cluster level. The @clusters option in -smp is used to > # configure the topology of this level. > # > # @die: die level. The @dies option in -smp is used to configure the > # topology of this level. > # > # @socket: socket level, which would also be called package level. > # The @sockets option in -smp is used to configure the topology of > # this level. > # > # @book: book level. The @books option in -smp is used to configure > # the topology of this level. > # > # @drawer: drawer level. The @drawers option in -smp is used to > # configure the topology of this level. > # > # Since: 9.1 > ## > I see, thanks very much for your patience.