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Message-ID: <8a1e2bf5-1e6b-4142-b0ce-6b1bd3248956@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 07:27:01 -0700
From: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>
To: <babu.moger@....com>, Peter Newman <peternewman@...gle.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v15 28/34] fs/resctrl: Introduce mbm_assign_on_mkdir to
 enable assignments on mkdir



On 7/15/25 7:18 AM, Moger, Babu wrote:
> Hi Peter,
> 
> On 7/15/25 08:53, Peter Newman wrote:
>> Hi Babu,
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 9, 2025 at 12:22 AM Babu Moger <babu.moger@....com> wrote:
>>>
>>> The "mbm_event" counter assignment mode allows users to assign a hardware
>>> counter to an RMID, event pair and monitor the bandwidth as long as it is
>>> assigned.
>>>
>>> Introduce a user-configurable option that determines if a counter will
>>> automatically be assigned to an RMID, event pair when its associated
>>> monitor group is created via mkdir.
>>>
>>> Suggested-by: Peter Newman <peternewman@...gle.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@....com>
>>> ---
>>> v15: Fixed the static checker warning in resctrl_mbm_assign_on_mkdir_write() reported in
>>>      https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/dd4a1021-b996-438e-941c-69dfcea5f22a@intel.com/
>>>
>>> v14: Added rdtgroup_mutex in resctrl_mbm_assign_on_mkdir_show().
>>>      Updated resctrl.rst for clarity.
>>>      Fixed squashing of few previous changes.
>>>      Added more code documentation.
>>>
>>> v13: Added Suggested-by tag.
>>>      Resolved conflicts caused by the recent FS/ARCH code restructure.
>>>      The rdtgroup.c/monitor.c file has now been split between the FS and ARCH directories.
>>>
>>> v12: New patch. Added after the discussion on the list.
>>>      https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CALPaoCh8siZKjL_3yvOYGL4cF_n_38KpUFgHVGbQ86nD+Q2_SA@mail.gmail.com/
>>> ---
>>>  Documentation/filesystems/resctrl.rst | 16 ++++++++++
>>>  fs/resctrl/monitor.c                  |  2 ++
>>>  fs/resctrl/rdtgroup.c                 | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>  include/linux/resctrl.h               |  3 ++
>>>  4 files changed, 64 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/resctrl.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/resctrl.rst
>>> index 06c8c08d0341..f9e9a8a66cae 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/filesystems/resctrl.rst
>>> +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/resctrl.rst
>>> @@ -354,6 +354,22 @@ with the following files:
>>>           # cat /sys/fs/resctrl/info/L3_MON/event_configs/mbm_total_bytes/event_filter
>>>            local_reads,local_non_temporal_writes
>>>
>>> +"mbm_assign_on_mkdir":
>>> +       Determines if a counter will automatically be assigned to an RMID, event pair
>>> +       when its associated monitor group is created via mkdir. It is enabled by default
>>> +       on boot and users can disable by writing to the interface.
>>> +
>>> +       "0":
>>> +               Auto assignment is disabled.
>>> +       "1":
>>> +               Auto assignment is enabled.
>>> +
>>> +       Example::
>>> +
>>> +         # echo 0 > /sys/fs/resctrl/info/L3_MON/mbm_assign_on_mkdir
>>> +         # cat /sys/fs/resctrl/info/L3_MON/mbm_assign_on_mkdir
>>> +         0
>>> +
>>>  "max_threshold_occupancy":
>>>                 Read/write file provides the largest value (in
>>>                 bytes) at which a previously used LLC_occupancy
>>> diff --git a/fs/resctrl/monitor.c b/fs/resctrl/monitor.c
>>> index 0722e72f6cb1..ccca2330eebd 100644
>>> --- a/fs/resctrl/monitor.c
>>> +++ b/fs/resctrl/monitor.c
>>> @@ -984,6 +984,8 @@ int resctrl_mon_resource_init(void)
>>>                 resctrl_file_fflags_init("available_mbm_cntrs",
>>>                                          RFTYPE_MON_INFO | RFTYPE_RES_CACHE);
>>>                 resctrl_file_fflags_init("event_filter", RFTYPE_ASSIGN_CONFIG);
>>> +               resctrl_file_fflags_init("mbm_assign_on_mkdir", RFTYPE_MON_INFO |
>>> +                                        RFTYPE_RES_CACHE);
>>>         }
>>>
>>>         return 0;
>>> diff --git a/fs/resctrl/rdtgroup.c b/fs/resctrl/rdtgroup.c
>>> index 4889e7556cc7..b7289ce2b3a6 100644
>>> --- a/fs/resctrl/rdtgroup.c
>>> +++ b/fs/resctrl/rdtgroup.c
>>> @@ -1987,6 +1987,42 @@ static ssize_t event_filter_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of, char *buf,
>>>         return ret ?: nbytes;
>>>  }
>>>
>>> +static int resctrl_mbm_assign_on_mkdir_show(struct kernfs_open_file *of,
>>> +                                           struct seq_file *s, void *v)
>>> +{
>>> +       struct rdt_resource *r = rdt_kn_parent_priv(of->kn);
>>> +
>>> +       mutex_lock(&rdtgroup_mutex);
>>> +       rdt_last_cmd_clear();
>>> +
>>> +       seq_printf(s, "%u\n", r->mon.mbm_assign_on_mkdir);
>>> +
>>> +       mutex_unlock(&rdtgroup_mutex);
>>> +
>>> +       return 0;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static ssize_t resctrl_mbm_assign_on_mkdir_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of,
>>> +                                                char *buf, size_t nbytes, loff_t off)
>>> +{
>>> +       struct rdt_resource *r = rdt_kn_parent_priv(of->kn);
>>> +       bool value;
>>> +       int ret;
>>> +
>>> +       ret = kstrtobool(buf, &value);
>>> +       if (ret)
>>> +               return ret;
>>> +
>>> +       mutex_lock(&rdtgroup_mutex);
>>> +       rdt_last_cmd_clear();
>>> +
>>> +       r->mon.mbm_assign_on_mkdir = value;
>>> +
>>> +       mutex_unlock(&rdtgroup_mutex);
>>> +
>>> +       return 0;
>>
>> I noticed that "echo 0 > mbm_assign_on_mkdir" never completes. This
>> should return nbytes.
>>
> 
> Agree. Thanks for pointing it out.

Not the first time:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/7fcdb142-b188-4f8d-ab26-391e0b9cec8e@intel.com/

Reinette

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