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From: "Moger, Babu" <babu.moger@amd.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 04/13] x86/cpufeatures: Add Bandwidth Monitoring Event Configuration feature flag
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2023 13:49:09 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5afd0a7c-3fbe-dfea-f1b4-2fc35fbb4f13@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y7xjxUj+KnOEJssZ@zn.tnic>

Hi Boris,

On 1/9/23 12:58, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 10:43:56AM -0600, Babu Moger wrote:
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
>> index 00045123f418..db5287c06b65 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
>> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
>> @@ -308,6 +308,7 @@
>>  #define X86_FEATURE_CALL_DEPTH		(11*32+19) /* "" Call depth tracking for RSB stuffing */
>>  #define X86_FEATURE_MSR_TSX_CTRL	(11*32+20) /* "" MSR IA32_TSX_CTRL (Intel) implemented */
>>  #define X86_FEATURE_SMBA		(11*32+21) /* Slow Memory Bandwidth Allocation */
>> +#define X86_FEATURE_BMEC		(11*32+22) /* Bandwidth Monitoring Event Configuration */
> If those flags are meant only for internal kernel code use - it looks like it -
> and userspace doesn't care, pls put "" in front of both in the comment like the
> others above them do.

All the QoS(or RDT) features are visible so far. If we make them visible,
users can easily figure out if this specific feature is supported or not.

There is some benefit if we make it visible. What do you think?

Thanks

Babu


  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-09 19:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-09 16:43 [PATCH v11 00/13] x86/resctrl: Support for AMD QoS new features Babu Moger
2023-01-09 16:43 ` [PATCH v11 01/13] x86/resctrl: Replace smp_call_function_many() with on_each_cpu_mask() Babu Moger
2023-01-09 23:26   ` Ashok Raj
2023-01-10  2:23     ` Moger, Babu
2023-01-10 20:58       ` Luck, Tony
2023-01-11 15:42         ` Ashok Raj
2023-01-11 19:05           ` Luck, Tony
2023-01-11 23:21             ` Ashok Raj
2023-01-09 16:43 ` [PATCH v11 02/13] x86/cpufeatures: Add Slow Memory Bandwidth Allocation feature flag Babu Moger
2023-01-09 16:43 ` [PATCH v11 03/13] x86/resctrl: Add a new resource type RDT_RESOURCE_SMBA Babu Moger
2023-01-09 16:43 ` [PATCH v11 04/13] x86/cpufeatures: Add Bandwidth Monitoring Event Configuration feature flag Babu Moger
2023-01-09 18:58   ` Borislav Petkov
2023-01-09 19:49     ` Moger, Babu [this message]
2023-01-09 21:07       ` Borislav Petkov
2023-01-09 21:25         ` Luck, Tony
2023-01-09 21:39           ` Borislav Petkov
2023-01-09 21:50             ` Luck, Tony
2023-01-24 11:28               ` Borislav Petkov
2023-01-09 23:43             ` Reinette Chatre
2023-01-24 11:32               ` Borislav Petkov
2023-01-09 21:44           ` Moger, Babu
2023-01-09 21:51             ` Borislav Petkov
2023-01-09 23:10               ` Moger, Babu
2023-01-24 11:34                 ` Borislav Petkov
2023-01-24 14:11                   ` Moger, Babu
2023-01-24 15:10                     ` Borislav Petkov
2023-01-24 16:06                       ` Moger, Babu
2023-01-24 16:59                         ` Reinette Chatre
2023-01-24 17:30                           ` Moger, Babu
2023-01-24 17:47                             ` Reinette Chatre
2023-01-24 19:03                               ` Moger, Babu
2023-01-24 19:11                                 ` Borislav Petkov
2023-01-24 19:23                                 ` Reinette Chatre
2023-01-24 20:12                                   ` Moger, Babu
2023-01-09 16:43 ` [PATCH v11 05/13] x86/resctrl: Include new features in command line options Babu Moger
2023-01-09 16:43 ` [PATCH v11 06/13] x86/resctrl: Detect and configure Slow Memory Bandwidth Allocation Babu Moger
2023-01-09 16:43 ` [PATCH v11 07/13] x86/resctrl: Add __init attribute to rdt_get_mon_l3_config() Babu Moger
2023-01-09 16:44 ` [PATCH v11 08/13] x86/resctrl: Support monitor configuration Babu Moger
2023-01-09 16:44 ` [PATCH v11 09/13] x86/resctrl: Add interface to read mbm_total_bytes_config Babu Moger
2023-01-09 16:44 ` [PATCH v11 10/13] x86/resctrl: Add interface to read mbm_local_bytes_config Babu Moger
2023-01-09 16:44 ` [PATCH v11 11/13] x86/resctrl: Add interface to write mbm_total_bytes_config Babu Moger
2023-01-11 22:04   ` Reinette Chatre
2023-01-09 16:44 ` [PATCH v11 12/13] x86/resctrl: Add interface to write mbm_local_bytes_config Babu Moger
2023-01-09 16:44 ` [PATCH v11 13/13] Documentation/x86: Update resctrl.rst for new features Babu Moger
2023-01-11 22:06   ` Reinette Chatre
2023-01-11 22:39     ` Moger, Babu
2023-01-11 22:56       ` Reinette Chatre
2023-01-12  0:39         ` Moger, Babu
2023-01-12  0:47         ` Moger, Babu
2023-01-12 17:30           ` Reinette Chatre
2023-01-12 19:06             ` Moger, Babu

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