On Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 04:20:39PM -0400, Gregory Price wrote: > Hotplug memory sources may have opinions on what the memblock size > should be - usually for alignment purposes. For example, CXL memory > extents can be 256MB with a matching alignment. If this size/alignment > is smaller than the block size, it can result in stranded capacity. > > Implement memory_block_advise_max_size for use prior to allocator init, > for software to advise the system on the max block size. > > Implement memory_block_probe_max_size for use by arch init code to > calculate the best block size. Use of advice is architecture defined. > > The probe value can never change after first probe. Calls to advise > after probe will return -EBUSY to aid debugging. > > On systems without hotplug, always return -ENODEV and 0 respectively. > > Suggested-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Gregory Price <gourry@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/base/memory.c | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > include/linux/memory.h | 10 +++++++++ > 2 files changed, 58 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/base/memory.c b/drivers/base/memory.c > index 67858eeb92ed..099a972c52dc 100644 > --- a/drivers/base/memory.c > +++ b/drivers/base/memory.c > @@ -110,6 +110,54 @@ static void memory_block_release(struct device *dev) > kfree(mem); > } > > +/** > + * memory_block_advise_max_size() - advise memory hotplug on the max suggested > + * block size, usually for alignment. > + * @size: suggestion for maximum block size. must be aligned on power of 2. > + * > + * Early boot software (pre-allocator init) may advise archs on the max block > + * size. This value can only decrease after initialization, as the intent is > + * to identify the largest supported alignment for all sources. > + * > + * Use of this value is arch-defined, as is min/max block size. > + * > + * Return: 0 on success > + * -EINVAL if size is 0 or not pow2 aligned > + * -EBUSY if value has already been probed > + */ > +static size_t memory_block_advised_sz; > +static bool memory_block_advised_size_queried; kernel-doc will be unhappy about variable declarations between the doc block and the function it describes > +int memory_block_advise_max_size(size_t size) > +{ > + if (!size || !is_power_of_2(size)) > + return -EINVAL; > + > + if (memory_block_advised_size_queried) > + return -EBUSY; > + > + if (memory_block_advised_sz) > + memory_block_advised_sz = min(size, memory_block_advised_sz); > + else > + memory_block_advised_sz = size; > + > + return 0; > +} > + > +/** > + * memory_block_advised_max_size() - query advised max hotplug block size. > + * > + * After the first call, the value can never change. Callers looking for the > + * actual block size should use memory_block_size_bytes. This interface is > + * intended for use by arch-init when initializing the hotplug block size. > + * > + * Return: advised size in bytes, or 0 if never set. > + */ > +size_t memory_block_advised_max_size(void) > +{ > + memory_block_advised_size_queried = true; > + return memory_block_advised_sz; > +} > + > unsigned long __weak memory_block_size_bytes(void) > { > return MIN_MEMORY_BLOCK_SIZE; > diff --git a/include/linux/memory.h b/include/linux/memory.h > index c0afee5d126e..07e20a77b717 100644 > --- a/include/linux/memory.h > +++ b/include/linux/memory.h > @@ -149,6 +149,14 @@ static inline int hotplug_memory_notifier(notifier_fn_t fn, int pri) > { > return 0; > } > +static inline int memory_block_advise_max_size(size_t size) > +{ > + return -ENODEV; > +} > +static inline size_t memory_block_advised_max_size(void) > +{ > + return 0; > +} > #else /* CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG */ > extern int register_memory_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb); > extern void unregister_memory_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb); > @@ -181,6 +189,8 @@ int walk_dynamic_memory_groups(int nid, walk_memory_groups_func_t func, > void memory_block_add_nid(struct memory_block *mem, int nid, > enum meminit_context context); > #endif /* CONFIG_NUMA */ > +int memory_block_advise_max_size(size_t size); > +size_t memory_block_advised_max_size(void); > #endif /* CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG */ > > /* > -- > 2.43.0 > -- Sincerely yours, Mike.