Hi Babu, On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 6:23 PM Moger, Babu <bmoger@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Peter, > > On 7/24/2024 7:03 PM, Peter Newman wrote: > > Hi Babu, > > > > On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 2:51 PM Babu Moger <babu.moger@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >> Introduce the interface to enable events in ABMC mode. > >> > >> Events can be enabled or disabled by writing to file > >> /sys/fs/resctrl/info/L3_MON/mbm_control > >> > >> Format is similar to the list format with addition of op-code for the > >> assignment operation. > >> "<CTRL_MON group>/<MON group>/<op-code><flags>" > >> > >> Format for specific type of groups: > >> > >> * Default CTRL_MON group: > >> "//<domain_id><op-code><flags>" > >> > >> * Non-default CTRL_MON group: > >> "<CTRL_MON group>//<domain_id><op-code><flags>" > >> > >> * Child MON group of default CTRL_MON group: > >> "/<MON group>/<domain_id><op-code><flags>" > >> > >> * Child MON group of non-default CTRL_MON group: > >> "<CTRL_MON group>/<MON group>/<domain_id><op-code><flags>" > > > > Just a reminder, Reinette and I had discussed[1] omitting the > > domain_id for performing the same operation on all domains. > > Yes. I remember. Lets refresh our memory. > > > > I would really appreciate this, otherwise our most typical operations > > could be really tedious and needlessly serialized. > > > > > # cat mbm_control > > //0=tl;1=tl;2=tl;3=tl;4=tl;5=tl;6=tl;7=tl;8=tl;9=tl;10=tl;11=tl;12=tl;13=tl;14=tl;15=tl;16=tl;17=tl;18=tl;19=tl;20=tl;21=tl;22=tl;23=tl;24=tl;25=tl;26=tl;27=tl;28=tl;29=tl;30=tl;31=tl; > > # echo '//-l' > mbm_control > > What is the expectation here? > You want to unassign local event on all the domains? Correct. > > Domain id makes it easy to parse the command. Without that it parsing > code becomes messy. > > How about something like this? We can use the max domain id to mean all > the domains. In the above case there are 32 domains(0-31). 32 is total > number of domains. We can get that details looking through all the > domains. We can print that detail when we list it. This sounds like only a minor simplification to the parsing code. It seems like it would be easy to determine if the final '/' is immediately followed by an opcode (+-=_) rather than a number. -Peter