linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 11/25] x86/resctrl: Introduce mbm_total_cfg and mbm_local_cfg in struct rdt_hw_mon

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Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:15:17 -0700
From: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>
To: Babu Moger <babu.moger@....com>, <corbet@....net>, <fenghua.yu@...el.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 11/25] x86/resctrl: Introduce mbm_total_cfg and
 mbm_local_cfg in struct rdt_hw_mon_domain

Hi Babu,

On 10/9/24 10:39 AM, Babu Moger wrote:
> If the BMEC (Bandwidth Monitoring Event Configuration) feature is
> supported, the bandwidth events can be configured to track specific
> events. The event configuration is domain specific. ABMC (Assignable
> Bandwidth Monitoring Counters) feature needs event configuration
> information to assign a hardware counter to an RMID. Event configurations
> are not stored in resctrl but instead always read from or written to
> hardware directly when prompted by user space.
> 
> Read the event configuration from the hardware during the domain
> initialization. Save the configuration value in struct rdt_hw_mon_domain,
> so it can be used for counter assignment.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@....com>
> ---

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

Reinette