Re: [PATCH v1 12/20] x86/recstrl: Add per-rmid arch private storage for overflow and chunks

From: Jamie Iles
Date: Wed Aug 11 2021 - 13:14:21 EST


Hi James,

On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 10:36:02PM +0000, James Morse wrote:
> resctrl_arch_rmid_read() is intended as the function that an
> architecture agnostic resctrl filesystem driver can use to
> read a value in bytes from a counter. Currently the function returns
> the mbm values in chunks directly from hardware. For bandwidth
> counters the resctrl filesystem provides the number of bytes
> ever seen. Internally mba_sc uses a second prev_bw_msr to calculate
> the bytes read since the last mba_sc invocation.
>
> MPAM's scaling of counters can be changed at runtime, reducing the
> resolution but increasing the range. When this is changed the prev_msr
> values need to be converted by the architecture code.
>
> Add storage for per-rmid private storage. The prev_msr and chunks
> values will move here to allow resctrl_arch_rmid_read() to always
> return the number of bytes read by this counter.
>
> Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/internal.h | 13 ++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 42 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c
> index 8a3c13c6c19f..27c93d12ca27 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c
> @@ -432,6 +432,28 @@ static int domain_setup_ctrlval(struct rdt_resource *r, struct rdt_domain *d)
> return 0;
> }
>
> +static int arch_domain_mbm_alloc(u32 num_rmid, struct rdt_hw_domain *hw_dom)
> +{
> + size_t tsize;
> +
> + if (is_mbm_total_enabled()) {
> + tsize = sizeof(*hw_dom->arch_mbm_total);
> + hw_dom->arch_mbm_total = kcalloc(num_rmid, tsize, GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!hw_dom->arch_mbm_total)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> + }
> + if (is_mbm_local_enabled()) {
> + tsize = sizeof(*hw_dom->arch_mbm_local);
> + hw_dom->arch_mbm_local = kcalloc(num_rmid, tsize, GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!hw_dom->arch_mbm_local) {
> + kfree(hw_dom->arch_mbm_total);
> + return -ENOMEM;
> + }
> + }
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> /*
> * domain_add_cpu - Add a cpu to a resource's domain list.
> *
> @@ -481,6 +503,11 @@ static void domain_add_cpu(int cpu, struct rdt_resource *r)
> return;
> }
>
> + if (r->mon_capable && arch_domain_mbm_alloc(r->num_rmid, hw_dom)) {
> + kfree(d);

Does this error path and subsequent ones in domain_add_cpu also need to
undo the allocations from arch_domain_mbm_alloc?

Thanks,

Jamie