[PATCH v2 4/6] x86/intel_rdt: Add diagnostics when writing the cpus file

From: Luck, Tony
Date: Mon Sep 25 2017 - 19:39:58 EST


From: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>

Can't add a cpu to a monitor group unless it belongs to parent
group. Can't delete cpus from the default group.

Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_rdt_rdtgroup.c | 15 ++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_rdt_rdtgroup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_rdt_rdtgroup.c
index df6373680a59..1674f7871b06 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_rdt_rdtgroup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_rdt_rdtgroup.c
@@ -264,8 +264,10 @@ static int cpus_mon_write(struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp, cpumask_var_t newmask,

/* Check whether cpus belong to parent ctrl group */
cpumask_andnot(tmpmask, newmask, &prgrp->cpu_mask);
- if (cpumask_weight(tmpmask))
+ if (cpumask_weight(tmpmask)) {
+ rdt_last_cmd_puts("can only add CPUs to mongroup that belong to parent\n");
return -EINVAL;
+ }

/* Check whether cpus are dropped from this group */
cpumask_andnot(tmpmask, &rdtgrp->cpu_mask, newmask);
@@ -317,8 +319,10 @@ static int cpus_ctrl_write(struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp, cpumask_var_t newmask,
cpumask_andnot(tmpmask, &rdtgrp->cpu_mask, newmask);
if (cpumask_weight(tmpmask)) {
/* Can't drop from default group */
- if (rdtgrp == &rdtgroup_default)
+ if (rdtgrp == &rdtgroup_default) {
+ rdt_last_cmd_puts("Can't drop CPUs from default group\n");
return -EINVAL;
+ }

/* Give any dropped cpus to rdtgroup_default */
cpumask_or(&rdtgroup_default.cpu_mask,
@@ -383,8 +387,10 @@ static ssize_t rdtgroup_cpus_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of,
}

rdtgrp = rdtgroup_kn_lock_live(of->kn);
+ rdt_last_cmd_clear();
if (!rdtgrp) {
ret = -ENOENT;
+ rdt_last_cmd_puts("directory was removed\n");
goto unlock;
}

@@ -393,13 +399,16 @@ static ssize_t rdtgroup_cpus_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of,
else
ret = cpumask_parse(buf, newmask);

- if (ret)
+ if (ret) {
+ rdt_last_cmd_puts("bad cpu list/mask\n");
goto unlock;
+ }

/* check that user didn't specify any offline cpus */
cpumask_andnot(tmpmask, newmask, cpu_online_mask);
if (cpumask_weight(tmpmask)) {
ret = -EINVAL;
+ rdt_last_cmd_puts("can only assign online cpus\n");
goto unlock;
}

--
2.11.0