Re: [PATCH] x86: Intel Cache Allocation Technology support

From: Dave Hansen
Date: Fri Nov 21 2014 - 15:30:04 EST


On 11/19/2014 05:05 PM, Vikas Shivappa wrote:
> + /*
> + * Hard code the checks and values for HSW SKUs.
> + * Unfortunately! have to check against only these brand name strings.
> + */
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < 5; i++)
> + if (!strcmp(hsw_brandstrs[i], c->x86_model_id)) {
> + c->x86_cqe_closs = 4;
> + c->x86_cqe_cbmlength = 20;
> + return true;
> + }

Please use ARRAY_SIZE() here. Otherwise, I guarantee the next string
you add to hsw_brandstrs[] gets silently ignored.

Are there really only 5 CPUs? This:

> http://ark.intel.com/products/family/78583/Intel-Xeon-Processor-E5-v3-Family#@Server

lists 32 skus.
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