linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/33] drivers: base: cacheinfo: Add helper to find the cache size from cpu+level

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Message-ID: <172e9dd6-3b25-4fdf-943e-2bd559117519@kernel.org>
Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2025 19:25:20 +0200
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/33] drivers: base: cacheinfo: Add helper to find the
 cache size from cpu+level

On 22/08/2025 17:29, James Morse wrote:
> MPAM needs to know the size of a cache associated with a particular CPU.
> The DT/ACPI agnostic way of doing this is to ask cacheinfo.
> 
> Add a helper to do this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse@....com>
> 
> ---
> Changes since v1:

You marked this as v1.

>  * Converted to kdoc.
>  * Simplified helper to use get_cpu_cacheinfo_level().
Please use consistent subject prefixes. Look at previous patch subject
prefix.

Best regards,
Krzysztof