[PATCH v3 07/29] arm_mpam: Add probe/remove for mpam msc driver and kbuild boiler plate
Ben Horgan
ben.horgan at arm.com
Tue Oct 21 02:51:00 PDT 2025
Hi James,
On 10/17/25 19:56, James Morse wrote:
> Probing MPAM is convoluted. MSCs that are integrated with a CPU may
> only be accessible from those CPUs, and they may not be online.
> Touching the hardware early is pointless as MPAM can't be used until
> the system-wide common values for num_partid and num_pmg have been
> discovered.
>
> Start with driver probe/remove and mapping the MSC.
>
> CC: Carl Worth <carl at os.amperecomputing.com>
> Tested-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghuay at nvidia.com>
> Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse at arm.com>
> ---
> Changes since v2:
> * Comment in Kconfig about why EXPERT.
> * Dropped duplicate depends.
> * Fixed duplicate return statement.
> * Restructured driver probe to have a do_ function to allow breaks to be
> return instead...
> * Removed resctrl.h include, added spinlock.h
> * Removed stray DT function prototype
> * Removed stray PCC variables in struct mpam_msc.
> * Used ccflags not cflags for debug define.
> * Moved srcu header include to internal.h
> * Moved mpam_msc_destroy() into this patch.
>
> Changes since v1:
> * Avoid selecting driver on other architectrues.
> * Removed PCC support stub.
> * Use for_each_available_child_of_node_scoped() and of_property_read_reg()
> * Clarified a comment.
> * Stopped using mpam_num_msc as an id,a and made it atomic.
> * Size of -1 returned from cache_of_calculate_id()
> * Renamed some struct members.
> * Made a bunch of pr_err() dev_err_ocne().
> * Used more cleanup magic.
> * Inlined a print message.
> * Fixed error propagation from mpam_dt_parse_resources().
> * Moved cache accessibility checks earlier.
> * Change cleanup macro to use IS_ERR_OR_NULL().
>
> Changes since RFC:
> * Check for status=broken DT devices.
> * Moved all the files around.
> * Made Kconfig symbols depend on EXPERT
> ---
> arch/arm64/Kconfig | 1 +
> drivers/Kconfig | 2 +
> drivers/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/acpi/arm64/mpam.c | 7 ++
> drivers/resctrl/Kconfig | 13 +++
> drivers/resctrl/Makefile | 4 +
> drivers/resctrl/mpam_devices.c | 190 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/resctrl/mpam_internal.h | 52 +++++++++
> include/linux/acpi.h | 2 +-
> 9 files changed, 271 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> create mode 100644 drivers/resctrl/Kconfig
> create mode 100644 drivers/resctrl/Makefile
> create mode 100644 drivers/resctrl/mpam_devices.c
> create mode 100644 drivers/resctrl/mpam_internal.h
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> index c5e66d5d72cd..004d58cfbff8 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> @@ -2025,6 +2025,7 @@ config ARM64_TLB_RANGE
>
> config ARM64_MPAM
> bool "Enable support for MPAM"
> + select ARM64_MPAM_DRIVER if EXPERT # does nothing yet
> select ACPI_MPAM if ACPI
If ARM64_MPAM is selected without selecting EXPERT then ACPI_MPAM is
selected but not ACPI_MPAM. When the whole series is applied this
configuration does not build as the mpam acpi code calls mpam_ris_create().
Thanks,
Ben
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