linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v20 02/18] x86/resctrl: Prepare to split rdt

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Message-ID: <4f9ef07d-2930-4994-92e5-8a1dc4b047ad@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 14:13:14 -0700
From: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>
To: Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>, Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>,
	"Maciej Wieczor-Retman" <maciej.wieczor-retman@...el.com>, Peter Newman
	<peternewman@...gle.com>, James Morse <james.morse@....com>, Babu Moger
	<babu.moger@....com>, Drew Fustini <dfustini@...libre.com>, Dave Martin
	<Dave.Martin@....com>
CC: <x86@...nel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<patches@...ts.linux.dev>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v20 02/18] x86/resctrl: Prepare to split rdt_domain
 structure

Hi Tony,

On 6/10/24 11:35 AM, Tony Luck wrote:
> The rdt_domain structure is used for both control and monitor features.
> It is about to be split into separate structures for these two usages
> because the scope for control and monitoring features for a resource
> will be different for future resources.
> 
> To allow for common code that scans a list of domains looking for a
> specific domain id, move all the common fields ("list", "id", "cpu_mask")
> into their own structure within the rdt_domain structure.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>

Reinette