linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 24/29] arm_mpam: Track bandwidth counter state for overflow and power management

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Message-ID: <20251024192252.00005168@huawei.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 19:22:52 +0100
From: Jonathan Cameron <jonathan.cameron@...wei.com>
To: James Morse <james.morse@....com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 24/29] arm_mpam: Track bandwidth counter state for
 overflow and power management

On Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:56:40 +0000
James Morse <james.morse@....com> wrote:

> Bandwidth counters need to run continuously to correctly reflect the
> bandwidth.
> 
> The value read may be lower than the previous value read in the case
> of overflow and when the hardware is reset due to CPU hotplug.
> 
> Add struct mbwu_state to track the bandwidth counter to allow overflow
> and power management to be handled.
> 
> Tested-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghuay@...dia.com>
> Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse@....com>
Just one trivial thing from me. I'll take another look once the
questions from others are resolved.

> +/* Call with MSC lock and held */
> +static int mpam_save_mbwu_state(void *arg)
> +{
> +	int i;
> +	u64 val;
> +	struct mon_cfg *cfg;
> +	u32 cur_flt, cur_ctl, mon_sel;
> +	struct mpam_msc_ris *ris = arg;
> +	struct msmon_mbwu_state *mbwu_state;
> +	struct mpam_msc *msc = ris->vmsc->msc;
> +
> +	for (i = 0; i < ris->props.num_mbwu_mon; i++) {
> +		mbwu_state = &ris->mbwu_state[i];
> +		cfg = &mbwu_state->cfg;

Could pull some of the local variable declarations in here to make
their scope clear.

> +
> +		if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!mpam_mon_sel_lock(msc)))
> +			return -EIO;
> +
> +		mon_sel = FIELD_PREP(MSMON_CFG_MON_SEL_MON_SEL, i) |
> +			  FIELD_PREP(MSMON_CFG_MON_SEL_RIS, ris->ris_idx);
> +		mpam_write_monsel_reg(msc, CFG_MON_SEL, mon_sel);
> +
> +		cur_flt = mpam_read_monsel_reg(msc, CFG_MBWU_FLT);
> +		cur_ctl = mpam_read_monsel_reg(msc, CFG_MBWU_CTL);
> +		mpam_write_monsel_reg(msc, CFG_MBWU_CTL, 0);
> +
> +		val = mpam_read_monsel_reg(msc, MBWU);
> +		mpam_write_monsel_reg(msc, MBWU, 0);
> +
> +		cfg->mon = i;
> +		cfg->pmg = FIELD_GET(MSMON_CFG_x_FLT_PMG, cur_flt);
> +		cfg->match_pmg = FIELD_GET(MSMON_CFG_x_CTL_MATCH_PMG, cur_ctl);
> +		cfg->partid = FIELD_GET(MSMON_CFG_x_FLT_PARTID, cur_flt);
> +		mbwu_state->correction += val;
> +		mbwu_state->enabled = FIELD_GET(MSMON_CFG_x_CTL_EN, cur_ctl);
> +		mpam_mon_sel_unlock(msc);
> +	}
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}