On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 10:47 PM Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, 2019-09-06 at 07:50 -0700, Srinivas Pandruvada wrote: > > On Fri, 2019-09-06 at 16:46 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 06, 2019 at 05:39:54AM -0400, Prarit Bhargava wrote: > > > > On 9/5/19 7:37 PM, Srinivas Pandruvada wrote: > > > > > Read the bucket and core count relationship via MSR and display > > > > > when displaying turbo ratio limits. > > > > > + ret = isst_send_msr_command(cpu, 0x1ae, 0, > > > > > buckets_info); > > > > > > > > ^^^ you can get rid of the magic number 0x1ae by doing (sorry for > > > > the cut-and-paste) > > > > > > > > diff --git a/tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select/Makefile > > > > b/tools/power/x86/intel > > > > index 12c6939dca2a..087d802ad844 100644 > > > > --- a/tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select/Makefile > > > > +++ b/tools/power/x86/intel-speed-select/Makefile > > > > @@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ endif > > > > MAKEFLAGS += -r > > > > > > > > override CFLAGS += -O2 -Wall -g -D_GNU_SOURCE -I$(OUTPUT)include > > > > +override CFLAGS += -I../../../include > > > > +override CFLAGS += > > > > -DMSRHEADER='"../../../../arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h"' > > > > No, we can't use msr_index. > This comment was meant for use of /dev/cpu/X/msr not msr_index. > I didn't want to bring in dependency on msr-index.h for couple of 2 > MSRs and the names in msr-index.h doesn't really reflect the actual > processing, they are doing. For example MSR_TURBO_RATIO_LIMIT1 for > 0x1ae. The definition of 0x1AE is different on cpu model 0x55 and > beyond. > > > It seems not applicable on top of tools patch series I had applied before. > > > > > > I guess it can be done in more neat way. > > > > > > > As I've been looking at this code I have been wondering why > > > > didn't > > > > you just use > > > > the standard /dev/cpu/X/msr interface that other x86 power > > > > utilities (turbostat, > > > > x86_energy_perf_policy) use? Implementing msr_read() is trivial > > > > (warning > > > > untested and uncompiled code) > > > > No. We can't. The MSR interface is disabled on several distribution > > and > > platforms with secured boot. So some special MSRs are only allowed > > via > > this IOCTL interface. > > > > Thanks, > > Srinivas > > > > > > > > > > Actually good point! > > > > -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko
