[tip:x86/cache] x86/intel_rdt: Add support for Cache Allocation detection

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Commit-ID:  257372262056d9e963990a1ad6a917ca0b57d80e
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/257372262056d9e963990a1ad6a917ca0b57d80e
Author:     Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 14:46:09 -0800
Committer:  H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Fri, 18 Dec 2015 13:17:55 -0800

x86/intel_rdt: Add support for Cache Allocation detection

From: Vikas Shivappa <vikas.shivappa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This patch includes CPUID enumeration routines for Cache allocation and
new values to track resources to the cpuinfo_x86 structure.

Cache allocation provides a way for the Software (OS/VMM) to restrict
cache allocation to a defined 'subset' of cache which may be overlapping
with other 'subsets'. This feature is used when allocating a line in
cache ie when pulling new data into the cache. The programming of the
hardware is done via programming MSRs (model specific registers).

Signed-off-by: Vikas Shivappa <vikas.shivappa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1450392376-6397-5-git-send-email-fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h |  6 +++++-
 arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h  |  3 +++
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile      |  1 +
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c      | 15 +++++++++++++++
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_rdt.c   | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 init/Kconfig                      | 12 ++++++++++++
 6 files changed, 76 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
index e4f8010..671abaa 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #include <asm/disabled-features.h>
 #endif
 
-#define NCAPINTS	14	/* N 32-bit words worth of info */
+#define NCAPINTS	15	/* N 32-bit words worth of info */
 #define NBUGINTS	1	/* N 32-bit bug flags */
 
 /*
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@
 #define X86_FEATURE_RTM		( 9*32+11) /* Restricted Transactional Memory */
 #define X86_FEATURE_CQM		( 9*32+12) /* Cache QoS Monitoring */
 #define X86_FEATURE_MPX		( 9*32+14) /* Memory Protection Extension */
+#define X86_FEATURE_RDT		( 9*32+15) /* Resource Allocation */
 #define X86_FEATURE_AVX512F	( 9*32+16) /* AVX-512 Foundation */
 #define X86_FEATURE_RDSEED	( 9*32+18) /* The RDSEED instruction */
 #define X86_FEATURE_ADX		( 9*32+19) /* The ADCX and ADOX instructions */
@@ -258,6 +259,9 @@
 /* AMD-defined CPU features, CPUID level 0x80000008 (ebx), word 13 */
 #define X86_FEATURE_CLZERO	(13*32+0) /* CLZERO instruction */
 
+/* Intel-defined CPU features, CPUID level 0x00000010:0 (ebx), word 13 */
+#define X86_FEATURE_CAT_L3	(14*32 + 1) /* Cache Allocation L3 */
+
 /*
  * BUG word(s)
  */
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
index 6752225..c0aa1eb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ struct cpuinfo_x86 {
 	int			x86_cache_occ_scale;	/* scale to bytes */
 	int			x86_power;
 	unsigned long		loops_per_jiffy;
+	/* Cache Allocation values: */
+	u16			x86_cache_max_cbm_len;
+	u16			x86_cache_max_closid;
 	/* cpuid returned max cores value: */
 	u16			 x86_max_cores;
 	u16			apicid;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
index 5803130..b3292a4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= perf_event_msr.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_AMD)		+= perf_event_msr.o
 endif
 
+obj-$(CONFIG_INTEL_RDT)			+= intel_rdt.o
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_X86_MCE)			+= mcheck/
 obj-$(CONFIG_MTRR)			+= mtrr/
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index c2b7522..e64dc78 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -653,6 +653,21 @@ void get_cpu_cap(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 		}
 	}
 
+	/* Additional Intel-defined flags: level 0x00000010 */
+	if (c->cpuid_level >= 0x00000010) {
+		u32 eax, ebx, ecx, edx;
+
+		cpuid_count(0x00000010, 0, &eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
+		c->x86_capability[14] = ebx;
+
+		if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_CAT_L3)) {
+
+			cpuid_count(0x00000010, 1, &eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
+			c->x86_cache_max_closid = edx + 1;
+			c->x86_cache_max_cbm_len = eax + 1;
+		}
+	}
+
 	/* AMD-defined flags: level 0x80000001 */
 	xlvl = cpuid_eax(0x80000000);
 	c->extended_cpuid_level = xlvl;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_rdt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_rdt.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f49e970
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_rdt.c
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+/*
+ * Resource Director Technology(RDT)
+ * - Cache Allocation code.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Intel Corporation
+ *
+ * 2015-05-25 Written by
+ *    Vikas Shivappa <vikas.shivappa@xxxxxxxxx>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
+ * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for
+ * more details.
+ *
+ * More information about RDT be found in the Intel (R) x86 Architecture
+ * Software Developer Manual June 2015, volume 3, section 17.15.
+ */
+
+#define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
+
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/err.h>
+
+static int __init intel_rdt_late_init(void)
+{
+	struct cpuinfo_x86 *c = &boot_cpu_data;
+
+	if (!cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_CAT_L3))
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	pr_info("Intel cache allocation detected\n");
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+late_initcall(intel_rdt_late_init);
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 235c7a2..eebd569 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -938,6 +938,18 @@ menuconfig CGROUPS
 
 	  Say N if unsure.
 
+config INTEL_RDT
+	bool "Intel Resource Director Technology support"
+	depends on X86_64 && CPU_SUP_INTEL
+	help
+	  This option provides support for Cache allocation which is a
+	  sub-feature of Intel Resource Director  Technology(RDT).
+	  Current implementation supports L3 cache allocation.
+	  Using this feature a user can specify the amount of L3 cache space
+	  into which an application can fill.
+
+	  Say N if unsure.
+
 if CGROUPS
 
 config CGROUP_DEBUG
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