Re: [PATCH v7 06/24] x86/resctrl: Add support to enable/disable AMD ABMC feature

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Hi Reinette,

On 9/19/24 11:22, Reinette Chatre wrote:
> Hi Babu,
> 
> On 9/4/24 3:21 PM, Babu Moger wrote:
>> Add the functionality to enable/disable AMD ABMC feature.
>>
>> AMD ABMC feature is enabled by setting enabled bit(0) in MSR
>> L3_QOS_EXT_CFG.  When the state of ABMC is changed, the MSR needs
>> to be updated on all the logical processors in the QOS Domain.
>>
>> Hardware counters will reset when ABMC state is changed. Reset the
>> architectural state maintained by resctrl so that reading of a hardware
>> counter is not considered as an overflow in next update.
> 
> Above mentions that architectural state is also reset, but that does
> not seem to form part of this patch? 

Yes. Correct. Will remove this text.

> 
>>
>> The ABMC feature details are documented in APM listed below [1].
>> [1] AMD64 Architecture Programmer's Manual Volume 2: System Programming
>> Publication # 24593 Revision 3.41 section 19.3.3.3 Assignable Bandwidth
>> Monitoring (ABMC).
>>
>> Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=206537
>> Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@xxxxxxx>
>> ---
> 
> ...
> 
>>  static inline struct rdt_hw_resource *resctrl_to_arch_res(struct rdt_resource *r)
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/rdtgroup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/rdtgroup.c
>> index 7e76f8d839fc..0178555bf3f6 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/rdtgroup.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/rdtgroup.c
>> @@ -2402,6 +2402,41 @@ int resctrl_arch_set_cdp_enabled(enum resctrl_res_level l, bool enable)
>>  	return 0;
>>  }
>>  
>> +/*
>> + * Update L3_QOS_EXT_CFG MSR on all the CPUs associated with the resource.
> 
> This comment is not accurate since the function below only sets MSR on current CPU.

Sure. Will move this comment to the caller where "on_each_cpu_mask" is called.

> 
>> + */
>> +static void resctrl_abmc_set_one_amd(void *arg)
> 
> Reinette
> 

-- 
Thanks
Babu Moger




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