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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, fenghua.yu@intel.com, tony.luck@intel.com,
	kuo-lang.tseng@intel.com, mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 06/10] x86/resctrl: Introduce utility to return pseudo-locked cache portion
Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2019 18:07:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190805160723.GC18785@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <12976aa4707da37b0fcc9ea196eed53eaa253d07.1564504901.git.reinette.chatre@intel.com>

On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 10:29:40AM -0700, Reinette Chatre wrote:
> To prevent eviction of pseudo-locked memory it is required that no
> other resource group uses any portion of a cache that is in use by
> a cache pseudo-locked region.
> 
> Introduce a utility that will return a Capacity BitMask (CBM) indicating
> all portions of a provided cache instance being used for cache
> pseudo-locking. This CBM can be used in overlap checking as well as
> cache usage reporting.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/internal.h    |  1 +
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 24 insertions(+)

s/utility/utility function/g

so that there's no ambiguity...

Thx.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Good mailing practices for 400: avoid top-posting and trim the reply.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-05 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-30 17:29 [PATCH V2 00/10] x86/CPU and x86/resctrl: Support pseudo-lock regions spanning L2 and L3 cache Reinette Chatre
2019-07-30 17:29 ` [PATCH V2 01/10] x86/CPU: Expose if cache is inclusive of lower level caches Reinette Chatre
2019-08-02 18:03   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-02 20:11     ` Reinette Chatre
2019-08-03  9:44       ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-05 17:57         ` Reinette Chatre
2019-08-06 15:57           ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-06 16:55             ` Reinette Chatre
2019-08-06 17:33               ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-06 18:13                 ` Reinette Chatre
2019-08-06 18:33                   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-06 18:53                     ` Reinette Chatre
2019-08-06 19:16                       ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-06 20:22                         ` Reinette Chatre
2019-08-06 20:40                           ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-06 21:16                             ` Reinette Chatre
2019-08-08  8:08                               ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-08  8:13                                 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-08 20:08                                   ` Reinette Chatre
2019-08-09  7:33                                     ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-09 16:18                                       ` Reinette Chatre
2019-07-30 17:29 ` [PATCH V2 02/10] x86/resctrl: Remove unnecessary size compute Reinette Chatre
2019-07-30 17:29 ` [PATCH V2 03/10] x86/resctrl: Constrain C-states during pseudo-lock region init Reinette Chatre
2019-07-30 17:29 ` [PATCH V2 04/10] x86/resctrl: Set cache line size using new utility Reinette Chatre
2019-08-05 15:57   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-07-30 17:29 ` [PATCH V2 05/10] x86/resctrl: Associate pseudo-locked region's cache instance by id Reinette Chatre
2019-07-30 17:29 ` [PATCH V2 06/10] x86/resctrl: Introduce utility to return pseudo-locked cache portion Reinette Chatre
2019-08-05 16:07   ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2019-07-30 17:29 ` [PATCH V2 07/10] x86/resctrl: Remove unnecessary pointer to pseudo-locked region Reinette Chatre
2019-07-30 17:29 ` [PATCH V2 08/10] x86/resctrl: Support pseudo-lock regions spanning resources Reinette Chatre
2019-08-07  9:18   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-07 19:07     ` Reinette Chatre
2019-07-30 17:29 ` [PATCH V2 09/10] x86/resctrl: Pseudo-lock portions of multiple resources Reinette Chatre
2019-08-07 15:25   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-07 19:23     ` Reinette Chatre
2019-08-08  8:44       ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-08 20:13         ` Reinette Chatre
2019-08-09  7:38           ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-09 16:20             ` Reinette Chatre
2019-07-30 17:29 ` [PATCH V2 10/10] x86/resctrl: Only pseudo-lock L3 cache when inclusive Reinette Chatre
2019-07-30 20:00 ` [PATCH V2 00/10] x86/CPU and x86/resctrl: Support pseudo-lock regions spanning L2 and L3 cache Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-30 20:10   ` Reinette Chatre

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