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Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 18:39:37 +0000
From: Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@....com>
To: Ionela Voinescu <ionela.voinescu@....com>
Cc: catalin.marinas@....com, will@...nel.org, mark.rutland@....com,
maz@...nel.org, suzuki.poulose@....com, sudeep.holla@....com,
lukasz.luba@....com, dietmar.eggemann@....com, rjw@...ysocki.net,
peterz@...radead.org, mingo@...hat.com, vincent.guittot@...aro.org,
viresh.kumar@...aro.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
linux-pm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/7] arm64: add support for the AMU extension v1
Ionela Voinescu writes:
> The activity monitors extension is an optional extension introduced
> by the ARMv8.4 CPU architecture. This implements basic support for
> version 1 of the activity monitors architecture, AMUv1.
>
> This support includes:
> - Extension detection on each CPU (boot, secondary, hotplugged)
> - Register interface for AMU aarch64 registers
> - amu=[0/1/on/off/y/n] kernel parameter to disable detection and
> counter access at runtime
>
> Signed-off-by: Ionela Voinescu <ionela.voinescu@....com>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
> Cc: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>
> Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
Reviewed-by: Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@....com>
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