Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Cache id

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Jul 07 2016 - 12:21:22 EST


On Wed, Jul 06, 2016 at 03:07:15PM -0700, Fenghua Yu wrote:
> From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> This patch set introduces cache id to identify a cache in platform. It can
> be useful in such areas as Cach Allocation Technology (CAT) where user
> needs to specify how much cache is allocated on which cache. Cache id
> provides a concise way to identify the cache. CAT patches will be released
> separately.
>
> Changes:
> v2: Split one patch into three patches and add ABI documentation.
>
> Fenghua Yu (3):
> cacheinfo: Introduce cache id
> Documentation, ABI: Add a document entry for cache id
> x86, intel_cacheinfo: Enable cache id in x86
>
> Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu | 13 +++++++++++++
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_cacheinfo.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/base/cacheinfo.c | 5 +++++
> include/linux/cacheinfo.h | 3 +++
> 4 files changed, 41 insertions(+)

All 3:

Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>

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