[PATCH DNM v3 8/8] arm64: dts: qcom: kaanapali: Add MPAM MSC nodes for the L2 caches

[Yin Li]

On 10/13/2026 6:54 PM, Konrad Dybcio wrote:
> On 10/13/26 12:13 PM, Yin Li wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 10/12/2026 7:27 PM, Ben Horgan wrote:
>>> Hi Yin,
>>>
>>> On 12/10/2026 11:48, Yin Li wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 10/9/2026 5:00 AM, Rob Herring wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, Oct 08, 2026 at 02:41:17PM +0800, Yin Li wrote:
>>>>>> Add an MPAM MSC device node for each L2 cache. Each MSC is nested
>>>>>> directly under its L2 cache node so that the cache node is the MSC's
>>>>>> parent device and its CPU affinity is derived from that cache.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The L2 cache nodes are placed directly under the root node. The root is
>>>>>> the root of the physical address space, so each cache node only needs an
>>>>>> identity 'ranges' property for its nested MSC's 'reg' to be resolved to
>>>>>> a physical address. The two caches use distinct node names (l2-cache-0
>>>>>> and l2-cache-1) since a cache node has no MMIO unit-address of its own.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The nodes are disabled by default. Production firmware does not expose
>>>>>> MSC register access to the OS, so these nodes can only be enabled on a
>>>>>> local test setup where firmware permits direct MMIO access to the MSCs.
>>>>>> This DTS is therefore only an example for other platform DT authors and
>>>>>> is not intended to be merged.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Co-developed-by: Huang Yiwei <huang.yiwei at oss.qualcomm.com>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Huang Yiwei <huang.yiwei at oss.qualcomm.com>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Yin Li <yin.li at oss.qualcomm.com>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>     arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/kaanapali.dtsi | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>>>>>>     1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/kaanapali.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/kaanapali.dtsi
>>>>>> index 131fd2a16c54..b1dcb1e9c570 100644
>>>>>> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/kaanapali.dtsi
>>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/kaanapali.dtsi
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> +        msc at 19870000 {
>>>>>> +            compatible = "arm,mpam-msc";
>>>>>> +            reg = <0x0 0x19870000 0x0 0x10000>;
>>>>>
>>>>> The MPAM register length is 0x321C.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You are right, the MPAM register space is 0x321c per the specification.
>>>> Will update accordingly.
> 
> In Qualcomm DTs we tend to use the ""how much register space is allocated
> for this block"" rather than ""what the last used register ends"" approach
> to avoid holes
> 

Hi Konrad,

Thanks for the context.

Thanks,
Yin

> Konrad

-- 
Thx and BRs,
Yin