Re: [PATCH v7 20/24] x86/resctrl: Introduce the interface to switch between monitor modes

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Hi Babu,

On 9/27/24 6:26 AM, Moger, Babu wrote:
> Hi Reinette,
> 
> On 9/26/2024 8:51 PM, Reinette Chatre wrote:
>> Hi Babu,
>>
>> On 9/26/24 12:39 PM, Moger, Babu wrote:
>>> On 9/19/24 12:38, Reinette Chatre wrote:
>>>> On 9/4/24 3:21 PM, Babu Moger wrote:
>>
>>>>> +      ::
>>>>> +
>>>>> +        # echo  "default" > /sys/fs/resctrl/info/L3_MON/mbm_assign_mode
>>>>> +
>>>>> +    The MBM event counters will reset when mbm_assign_mode is changed. Moving to
>>>>
>>>> "will reset" -> "may reset"? Please also be clear on what is meant with "MBM event counter".
>>>
>>> It "will reset".
>>>
>>
>> I understand that this is true for the ABMC implementation. My goal with making this vague is
>> to not have this reset set in stone if some other implementation behaves differently.
> 
> ok.
>>
>>>> Note that "counter" has a very specific meaning in this work and after considering that
>>>> it is not clear if "MBM event counter will reset" means that the counters are no longer
>>>> assigned or if it means that the counts associated with events will be reset.
>>>
>>> How about
>>>
>>> "The MBM event counters(mbm_total_bytes and mbm_local_bytes) associated
>>> with the event will reset when mbm_assign_mode is changed."
>>
>> In the docs "mbm_total_bytes" and "mbm_local_bytes" are termed "events" ... maybe
>> "The MBM events (mbm_total_bytes and/or mbm_local_bytes) associated
>> counters may reset when mbm_assign_mode is changed."?
> 
> Sure.
> 

Please do not just copy the text because I made a mistake with the grammar.
"The MBM events (mbm_total_bytes and/or mbm_local_bytes) associated with
counters may reset when mbm_assign_mode is changed."?

Reinette




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