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Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2023 09:24:05 -0500
From: "Moger, Babu" <bmoger@....com>
To: Maciej Wieczor-Retman <maciej.wieczor-retman@...el.com>,
Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>,
Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Peter Newman <peternewman@...gle.com>,
Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/4] x86/resctrl: Enable non-contiguous CBMs in Intel
CAT
On 10/5/2023 3:15 AM, Maciej Wieczor-Retman wrote:
> The setting for non-contiguous 1s support in Intel CAT is
> hardcoded to false. On these systems, writing non-contiguous
> 1s into the schemata file will fail before resctrl passes
> the value to the hardware.
>
> In Intel CAT CPUID.0x10.1:ECX[3] and CPUID.0x10.2:ECX[3] stopped
> being reserved and now carry information about non-contiguous 1s
> value support for L3 and L2 cache respectively. The CAT
> capacity bitmask (CBM) supports a non-contiguous 1s value if
> the bit is set.
>
> Replace the hardcoded non-contiguous support value with
> the support learned from the hardware. Add hardcoded non-contiguous
> support value to Haswell probe since it can't make use of CPUID for
> Cache allocation.
>
> Originally-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Maciej Wieczor-Retman <maciej.wieczor-retman@...el.com>
> Tested-by: Peter Newman <peternewman@...gle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Peter Newman <peternewman@...gle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>
Reviewed-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@....com>
> ---
> Changelog v4:
> - Add Ilpo's reviewed-by tag.
> - Add Reinette's reviewed-by tag.
>
> Changelog v3:
> - Add Peter's tested-by and reviewed-by tags.
> - Change patch subject to mention CBMs. (Babu)
>
> Changelog v2:
> - Rewrite part of a comment concerning Haswell. (Reinette)
>
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c | 9 ++++++---
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/ctrlmondata.c | 10 ++++++----
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/internal.h | 9 +++++++++
> 3 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c
> index c09e4fdded3c..19e0681f0435 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c
> @@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ static inline void cache_alloc_hsw_probe(void)
> r->cache.cbm_len = 20;
> r->cache.shareable_bits = 0xc0000;
> r->cache.min_cbm_bits = 2;
> + r->cache.arch_has_sparse_bitmasks = false;
> r->alloc_capable = true;
>
> rdt_alloc_capable = true;
> @@ -267,15 +268,18 @@ static void rdt_get_cache_alloc_cfg(int idx, struct rdt_resource *r)
> {
> struct rdt_hw_resource *hw_res = resctrl_to_arch_res(r);
> union cpuid_0x10_1_eax eax;
> + union cpuid_0x10_x_ecx ecx;
> union cpuid_0x10_x_edx edx;
> - u32 ebx, ecx;
> + u32 ebx;
>
> - cpuid_count(0x00000010, idx, &eax.full, &ebx, &ecx, &edx.full);
> + cpuid_count(0x00000010, idx, &eax.full, &ebx, &ecx.full, &edx.full);
> hw_res->num_closid = edx.split.cos_max + 1;
> r->cache.cbm_len = eax.split.cbm_len + 1;
> r->default_ctrl = BIT_MASK(eax.split.cbm_len + 1) - 1;
> r->cache.shareable_bits = ebx & r->default_ctrl;
> r->data_width = (r->cache.cbm_len + 3) / 4;
> + if (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_INTEL)
> + r->cache.arch_has_sparse_bitmasks = ecx.split.noncont;
> r->alloc_capable = true;
> }
>
> @@ -872,7 +876,6 @@ static __init void rdt_init_res_defs_intel(void)
>
> if (r->rid == RDT_RESOURCE_L3 ||
> r->rid == RDT_RESOURCE_L2) {
> - r->cache.arch_has_sparse_bitmasks = false;
> r->cache.arch_has_per_cpu_cfg = false;
> r->cache.min_cbm_bits = 1;
> } else if (r->rid == RDT_RESOURCE_MBA) {
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/ctrlmondata.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/ctrlmondata.c
> index ab45012288bb..beccb0e87ba7 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/ctrlmondata.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/ctrlmondata.c
> @@ -87,10 +87,12 @@ int parse_bw(struct rdt_parse_data *data, struct resctrl_schema *s,
>
> /*
> * Check whether a cache bit mask is valid.
> - * For Intel the SDM says:
> - * Please note that all (and only) contiguous '1' combinations
> - * are allowed (e.g. FFFFH, 0FF0H, 003CH, etc.).
> - * Additionally Haswell requires at least two bits set.
> + * On Intel CPUs, non-contiguous 1s value support is indicated by CPUID:
> + * - CPUID.0x10.1:ECX[3]: L3 non-contiguous 1s value supported if 1
> + * - CPUID.0x10.2:ECX[3]: L2 non-contiguous 1s value supported if 1
> + *
> + * Haswell does not support a non-contiguous 1s value and additionally
> + * requires at least two bits set.
> * AMD allows non-contiguous bitmasks.
> */
> static bool cbm_validate(char *buf, u32 *data, struct rdt_resource *r)
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/internal.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/internal.h
> index 85ceaf9a31ac..c47ef2f13e8e 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/internal.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/internal.h
> @@ -492,6 +492,15 @@ union cpuid_0x10_3_eax {
> unsigned int full;
> };
>
> +/* CPUID.(EAX=10H, ECX=ResID).ECX */
> +union cpuid_0x10_x_ecx {
> + struct {
> + unsigned int reserved:3;
> + unsigned int noncont:1;
> + } split;
> + unsigned int full;
> +};
> +
> /* CPUID.(EAX=10H, ECX=ResID).EDX */
> union cpuid_0x10_x_edx {
> struct {
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