Re: [PATCH v6 13/14] Documentation/x86: Rename and update intel_rdt_ui.txt

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Tue Nov 06 2018 - 10:53:48 EST


On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 03:41:26PM +0000, Moger, Babu wrote:
> @@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
> -User Interface for Resource Allocation in Intel Resource Director Technology
> +User Interface for RESCTRL feature

"for Resource Control".

> +Intel refers to this feature as Intel Resource Director Technology(Intel(R) RDT).
> +AMD refers to this feature as AMD Platform Quality of Service(AMD QoS).
>
> Copyright (C) 2016 Intel Corporation
>
> @@ -6,8 +9,8 @@ Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>
> Vikas Shivappa <vikas.shivappa@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> -This feature is enabled by the CONFIG_INTEL_RDT Kconfig and the
> -X86 /proc/cpuinfo flag bits:
> +This feature is enabled by the CONFIG_INTEL_RDT Kconfig(for Intel) or
> +CONFIG_AMD_QOS(for AMD) and the X86 /proc/cpuinfo flag bits:

Now I'm curious why we have two different Kconfig options for the same
feature. I should go and read the other patches, I suppose.