Re: [PATCH RESEND] tools/testing/cxl: Resolve auto-region decoder targets like real HW

From: Dave Jiang

Date: Fri Jun 12 2026 - 12:39:59 EST




On 6/11/26 6:12 PM, Richard Cheng wrote:
> The mock auto-region created at module load wrote switch and host-bridge
> decoder target[] directly, in addition to target_map[]. Real HW programs
> only target_map[] and resolves target[] as dports enumerate, via
> update_decoder_targets(). Region replay already follows that ordering,
> the initial auto-region did not.
>
> Drop the direct target[] writes and call
> cxl_port_update_decoder_targets() so target[] is resolved the same way
> as real HW and region replay, exercising more of the auto-region driver
> path.
>
> This is inspired by the discussion [1] below:
>
> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260521084806.28232-1-icheng@xxxxxxxxxx/
> Suggested-by: Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Cheng <icheng@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to cxl/next
769f0b350c81

> ---
> cxl_mock_mem didn't load together when I manually modprobe cxl_test
> module, should we make them loaded together automatically for better
> user experience?
>
> Best regards,
> Richard Cheng.
> ---
> tools/testing/cxl/test/cxl.c | 18 ++++++++++++------
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/cxl/test/cxl.c b/tools/testing/cxl/test/cxl.c
> index 418669927fb0..5266aa3733cb 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/cxl/test/cxl.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/cxl/test/cxl.c
> @@ -1181,15 +1181,11 @@ static bool mock_init_hdm_decoder(struct cxl_decoder *cxld)
> cxlsd = to_cxl_switch_decoder(dev);
> if (i == 0) {
> /* put cxl_mem.4 second in the decode order */
> - if (pdev->id == 4) {
> - cxlsd->target[1] = dport;
> + if (pdev->id == 4)
> cxlsd->cxld.target_map[1] = dport->port_id;
> - } else {
> - cxlsd->target[0] = dport;
> + else
> cxlsd->cxld.target_map[0] = dport->port_id;
> - }
> } else {
> - cxlsd->target[0] = dport;
> cxlsd->cxld.target_map[0] = dport->port_id;
> }
> cxld = &cxlsd->cxld;
> @@ -1212,6 +1208,16 @@ static bool mock_init_hdm_decoder(struct cxl_decoder *cxld)
> cxld->commit = mock_decoder_commit;
> cxld->reset = mock_decoder_reset;
>
> + /*
> + * Only target_map[] is programmed above, mimicking
> + * firmware. On real hardware target[] is populated as
> + * dports enumerate, via update_decoder_targets(). The
> + * mock's dports are already bound by now, so fire that
> + * resolution explicitly here rather than stamping
> + * target[] directly.
> + */
> + cxl_port_update_decoder_targets(iter, dport);
> +
> cxld_registry_update(cxld);
> put_device(dev);
> }