[External] Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] riscv: cacheinfo: initialize cacheinfo's level and type from ACPI PPTT
Palmer Dabbelt
palmer at dabbelt.com
Wed May 8 07:53:44 PDT 2024
On Wed, 08 May 2024 04:19:01 PDT (-0700), cuiyunhui at bytedance.com wrote:
> Hi Palmer,
>
> Gentle ping...
+Sunil, as he's the ACPI/RISC-V maintainer and I generally wait for his
review on this stuff.
>
> On Fri, May 3, 2024 at 12:37 AM Conor Dooley <conor at kernel.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 11:43:29AM +0800, Yunhui Cui wrote:
>> > Before cacheinfo can be built correctly, we need to initialize level
>> > and type. Since RSIC-V currently does not have a register group that
>> > describes cache-related attributes like ARM64, we cannot obtain them
>> > directly, so now we obtain cache leaves from the ACPI PPTT table
>> > (acpi_get_cache_info()) and set the cache type through split_levels.
>> >
>> > Suggested-by: Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton at arm.com>
>> > Suggested-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla at arm.com>
>> : Signed-off-by: Yunhui Cui <cuiyunhui at bytedance.com>
>>
>> I'm not an ACPI head, so whether or not the table is valid on RISC-V or
>> w/e I do not know, but the code here looks sane to me, so
>
>> Reviewed-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley at microchip.com>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Conor.
>
> Thanks,
> Yunhui
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