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Message-ID: <20260112163514.2551809-6-gourry@gourry.net>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:35:13 -0500
From: Gregory Price <gourry@...rry.net>
To: linux-cxl@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-team@...a.com,
	dave@...olabs.net,
	jonathan.cameron@...wei.com,
	dave.jiang@...el.com,
	alison.schofield@...el.com,
	vishal.l.verma@...el.com,
	ira.weiny@...el.com,
	dan.j.williams@...el.com
Subject: [PATCH 5/6] cxl: add CXL_REGION_SYSRAM_DEFAULT_* build options

DEFAULT_OFFLINE: Blocks will be offline after being created.
DEFAULT_ONLINE:  Blocks will be onlined in ZONE_MOVABLE
DEFAULT_ONLINE_NORMAL: Blocks will be onliend in ZONE_NORMAL.

This prevents users from having to use the MHP auto-online build config,
which may cause misbehaviors with other devices hotplugging memory.

Signed-off-by: Gregory Price <gourry@...rry.net>
---
 drivers/cxl/Kconfig                      | 40 ++++++++++
 drivers/cxl/core/memctrl/sysram_region.c | 94 ++++++++++++++++++------
 2 files changed, 110 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/cxl/Kconfig b/drivers/cxl/Kconfig
index 5aed1524f8f1..3e087c9d5ea7 100644
--- a/drivers/cxl/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/cxl/Kconfig
@@ -243,6 +243,46 @@ config CXL_REGION_CTRL_AUTO_SYSRAM
 
 endchoice
 
+choice
+	prompt "CXL SYSRAM Auto Online Mode"
+	depends on CXL_REGION
+	default CXL_REGION_SYSRAM_DEFAULT_OFFLINE
+	help
+	  Select whether CXL memory hotplugged as System RAM should be
+	  automatically onlined and in which zone. This applies when the
+	  region controller is set to SYSRAM (either explicitly or via
+	  the auto control mode).
+
+config CXL_REGION_SYSRAM_DEFAULT_OFFLINE
+	bool "Offline"
+	help
+	  Leave the memory offline after hotplug. The memory must be
+	  manually onlined via sysfs or other mechanisms before it can
+	  be used by the system.
+
+	  This is the default and most conservative option.
+
+config CXL_REGION_SYSRAM_DEFAULT_ONLINE
+	bool "Online (Movable)"
+	help
+	  Automatically online the memory as ZONE_MOVABLE after hotplug.
+	  ZONE_MOVABLE memory can be used for user pages and is eligible
+	  for memory hotremove, but cannot be used for kernel allocations.
+
+	  Select this for memory that may need to be hotremoved later.
+
+config CXL_REGION_SYSRAM_DEFAULT_ONLINE_NORMAL
+	bool "Online (Normal)"
+	help
+	  Automatically online the memory as ZONE_NORMAL after hotplug.
+	  ZONE_NORMAL memory can be used for all allocations including
+	  kernel allocations, but may not be hotremovable.
+
+	  Select this for maximum memory utilization when hotremove is
+	  not required.
+
+endchoice
+
 config CXL_REGION_INVALIDATION_TEST
 	bool "CXL: Region Cache Management Bypass (TEST)"
 	depends on CXL_REGION
diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/memctrl/sysram_region.c b/drivers/cxl/core/memctrl/sysram_region.c
index a7570c8a54e1..2e2d9b59a725 100644
--- a/drivers/cxl/core/memctrl/sysram_region.c
+++ b/drivers/cxl/core/memctrl/sysram_region.c
@@ -129,12 +129,69 @@ static int offline_memory_block_cb(struct memory_block *mem, void *arg)
 	return *rc;
 }
 
+static int cxl_sysram_online_memory(struct range *range, int online_type)
+{
+	struct online_memory_cb_arg cb_arg = {
+		.online_type = online_type,
+		.rc = 0,
+	};
+	int rc;
+
+	rc = walk_memory_blocks(range->start, range_len(range),
+				&cb_arg, online_memory_block_cb);
+	if (!rc)
+		rc = cb_arg.rc;
+
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static int cxl_sysram_offline_memory(struct range *range)
+{
+	int offline_rc = 0;
+	int rc;
+
+	rc = walk_memory_blocks(range->start, range_len(range),
+				&offline_rc, offline_memory_block_cb);
+	if (!rc)
+		rc = offline_rc;
+
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static int cxl_sysram_auto_online(struct device *dev, struct range *range)
+{
+	int online_type;
+	int rc;
+
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CXL_REGION_SYSRAM_DEFAULT_OFFLINE))
+		return 0;
+
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CXL_REGION_SYSRAM_DEFAULT_ONLINE))
+		online_type = MMOP_ONLINE_MOVABLE;
+	else if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CXL_REGION_SYSRAM_DEFAULT_ONLINE_NORMAL))
+		online_type = MMOP_ONLINE_KERNEL;
+	else
+		online_type = MMOP_ONLINE_MOVABLE;
+
+	rc = lock_device_hotplug_sysfs();
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
+
+	rc = cxl_sysram_online_memory(range, online_type);
+
+	unlock_device_hotplug();
+
+	if (rc)
+		dev_warn(dev, "auto-online failed: %d\n", rc);
+
+	return rc;
+}
+
 static ssize_t state_store(struct device *dev,
 			   struct device_attribute *attr,
 			   const char *buf, size_t len)
 {
 	struct cxl_region *cxlr = to_cxl_region(dev);
-	struct online_memory_cb_arg cb_arg;
 	struct range range;
 	int rc;
 
@@ -149,30 +206,14 @@ static ssize_t state_store(struct device *dev,
 	if (rc)
 		return rc;
 
-	if (sysfs_streq(buf, "online")) {
-		cb_arg.online_type = MMOP_ONLINE_MOVABLE;
-		cb_arg.rc = 0;
-		rc = walk_memory_blocks(range.start, range_len(&range),
-					&cb_arg, online_memory_block_cb);
-		if (!rc)
-			rc = cb_arg.rc;
-	} else if (sysfs_streq(buf, "online_normal")) {
-		cb_arg.online_type = MMOP_ONLINE;
-		cb_arg.rc = 0;
-		rc = walk_memory_blocks(range.start, range_len(&range),
-					&cb_arg, online_memory_block_cb);
-		if (!rc)
-			rc = cb_arg.rc;
-	} else if (sysfs_streq(buf, "offline")) {
-		int offline_rc = 0;
-
-		rc = walk_memory_blocks(range.start, range_len(&range),
-					&offline_rc, offline_memory_block_cb);
-		if (!rc)
-			rc = offline_rc;
-	} else {
+	if (sysfs_streq(buf, "online"))
+		rc = cxl_sysram_online_memory(&range, MMOP_ONLINE_MOVABLE);
+	else if (sysfs_streq(buf, "online_normal"))
+		rc = cxl_sysram_online_memory(&range, MMOP_ONLINE);
+	else if (sysfs_streq(buf, "offline"))
+		rc = cxl_sysram_offline_memory(&range);
+	else
 		rc = -EINVAL;
-	}
 
 	unlock_device_hotplug();
 
@@ -332,6 +373,10 @@ int devm_cxl_add_sysram_region(struct cxl_region *cxlr)
 	dev_dbg(dev, "%s: added %llu bytes as System RAM\n", dev_name(dev),
 		(unsigned long long)total_len);
 
+	rc = cxl_sysram_auto_online(dev, &range);
+	if (rc)
+		goto err_auto_online;
+
 	dev_set_drvdata(dev, data);
 	rc = devm_device_add_group(dev, &cxl_sysram_region_group);
 	if (rc)
@@ -341,6 +386,7 @@ int devm_cxl_add_sysram_region(struct cxl_region *cxlr)
 
 err_add_group:
 	dev_set_drvdata(dev, NULL);
+err_auto_online:
 	/* if this fails, memory cannot be removed from the system until reboot */
 	remove_memory(range.start, range_len(&range));
 err_add_memory:
-- 
2.52.0


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