[PATCH 28/33] arm_mpam: Track bandwidth counter state for overflow and power management

Fenghua Yu fenghuay at nvidia.com
Wed Aug 27 17:58:26 PDT 2025


Hi, James,

On 8/22/25 08:30, James Morse 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.
>
> Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse at arm.com>
[SNIP]
> @@ -2291,11 +2395,35 @@ static void mpam_unregister_irqs(void)
>   
>   static void __destroy_component_cfg(struct mpam_component *comp)
>   {
> +	struct mpam_msc *msc;
> +	struct mpam_vmsc *vmsc;
> +	struct mpam_msc_ris *ris;
> +
> +	lockdep_assert_held(&mpam_list_lock);
> +
>   	add_to_garbage(comp->cfg);
> +	list_for_each_entry(vmsc, &comp->vmsc, comp_list) {
> +		msc = vmsc->msc;
> +
> +		mpam_mon_sel_outer_lock(msc);
> +		if (mpam_mon_sel_inner_lock(msc)) {
> +			list_for_each_entry(ris, &vmsc->ris, vmsc_list)
> +				add_to_garbage(ris->mbwu_state);
> +			mpam_mon_sel_inner_unlock(msc);
> +		}
> +		mpam_mon_sel_outer_lock(msc);

s/mpam_mon_sel_outer_lock(msc);/mpam_mon_sel_outer_unlock(msc);/

Or this will hit a dead lock.

[SNIP]

Thanks.

-Fenghua




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