[PATCH 17/32] x86/resctrl: Stop using 32-bit MSR interfaces

From: Juergen Gross

Date: Mon Jun 29 2026 - 02:11:45 EST


The 32-bit MSR interfaces rdmsr() and wrmsr() are planned to be
removed. Use the related 64-bit variants instead.

Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/resctrl.h | 5 ++++-
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c | 7 ++++--
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/monitor.c | 27 +++++++++++++----------
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c | 12 +++++-----
4 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/resctrl.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/resctrl.h
index 575f8408a9e7..8f6edcdcfd87 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/resctrl.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/resctrl.h
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ static inline void __resctrl_sched_in(struct task_struct *tsk)
struct resctrl_pqr_state *state = this_cpu_ptr(&pqr_state);
u32 closid = READ_ONCE(state->default_closid);
u32 rmid = READ_ONCE(state->default_rmid);
+ struct msr val;
u32 tmp;

/*
@@ -123,7 +124,9 @@ static inline void __resctrl_sched_in(struct task_struct *tsk)
if (closid != state->cur_closid || rmid != state->cur_rmid) {
state->cur_closid = closid;
state->cur_rmid = rmid;
- wrmsr(MSR_IA32_PQR_ASSOC, rmid, closid);
+ val.l = rmid;
+ val.h = closid;
+ wrmsrq(MSR_IA32_PQR_ASSOC, val.q);
}
}

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c
index 9c01d2562b7a..f452e8ce4cef 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c
@@ -725,13 +725,16 @@ static void domain_remove_cpu(int cpu, struct rdt_resource *r)
static void clear_closid_rmid(int cpu)
{
struct resctrl_pqr_state *state = this_cpu_ptr(&pqr_state);
+ struct msr val = {
+ .l = RESCTRL_RESERVED_RMID,
+ .h = RESCTRL_RESERVED_CLOSID
+ };

state->default_closid = RESCTRL_RESERVED_CLOSID;
state->default_rmid = RESCTRL_RESERVED_RMID;
state->cur_closid = RESCTRL_RESERVED_CLOSID;
state->cur_rmid = RESCTRL_RESERVED_RMID;
- wrmsr(MSR_IA32_PQR_ASSOC, RESCTRL_RESERVED_RMID,
- RESCTRL_RESERVED_CLOSID);
+ wrmsrq(MSR_IA32_PQR_ASSOC, val.q);
}

static int resctrl_arch_online_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/monitor.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/monitor.c
index 03ee6102ab07..153dc5a268a4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/monitor.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/monitor.c
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ static int logical_rmid_to_physical_rmid(int cpu, int lrmid)

static int __rmid_read_phys(u32 prmid, enum resctrl_event_id eventid, u64 *val)
{
- u64 msr_val;
+ struct msr msr_val = { .l = eventid, .h = prmid };

/*
* As per the SDM, when IA32_QM_EVTSEL.EvtID (bits 7:0) is configured
@@ -146,15 +146,15 @@ static int __rmid_read_phys(u32 prmid, enum resctrl_event_id eventid, u64 *val)
* IA32_QM_CTR.Error (bit 63) and IA32_QM_CTR.Unavailable (bit 62)
* are error bits.
*/
- wrmsr(MSR_IA32_QM_EVTSEL, eventid, prmid);
- rdmsrq(MSR_IA32_QM_CTR, msr_val);
+ wrmsrq(MSR_IA32_QM_EVTSEL, msr_val.q);
+ rdmsrq(MSR_IA32_QM_CTR, msr_val.q);

- if (msr_val & RMID_VAL_ERROR)
+ if (msr_val.q & RMID_VAL_ERROR)
return -EIO;
- if (msr_val & RMID_VAL_UNAVAIL)
+ if (msr_val.q & RMID_VAL_UNAVAIL)
return -EINVAL;

- *val = msr_val;
+ *val = msr_val.q;
return 0;
}

@@ -278,7 +278,10 @@ int resctrl_arch_rmid_read(struct rdt_resource *r, struct rdt_domain_hdr *hdr,

static int __cntr_id_read(u32 cntr_id, u64 *val)
{
- u64 msr_val;
+ struct msr msr_val = {
+ .l = ABMC_EXTENDED_EVT_ID | ABMC_EVT_ID,
+ .h = cntr_id
+ };

/*
* QM_EVTSEL Register definition:
@@ -301,15 +304,15 @@ static int __cntr_id_read(u32 cntr_id, u64 *val)
* ID is set in the QM_EVTSEL.RMID field. The RMID_VAL_UNAVAIL bit
* is set if the counter data is unavailable.
*/
- wrmsr(MSR_IA32_QM_EVTSEL, ABMC_EXTENDED_EVT_ID | ABMC_EVT_ID, cntr_id);
- rdmsrq(MSR_IA32_QM_CTR, msr_val);
+ wrmsrq(MSR_IA32_QM_EVTSEL, msr_val.q);
+ rdmsrq(MSR_IA32_QM_CTR, msr_val.q);

- if (msr_val & RMID_VAL_ERROR)
+ if (msr_val.q & RMID_VAL_ERROR)
return -EIO;
- if (msr_val & RMID_VAL_UNAVAIL)
+ if (msr_val.q & RMID_VAL_UNAVAIL)
return -EINVAL;

- *val = msr_val;
+ *val = msr_val.q;
return 0;
}

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c
index de580eca3363..d7caab0409b6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c
@@ -241,16 +241,16 @@ int resctrl_arch_pseudo_lock_fn(void *_plr)
int resctrl_arch_measure_cycles_lat_fn(void *_plr)
{
struct pseudo_lock_region *plr = _plr;
- u32 saved_low, saved_high;
unsigned long i;
u64 start, end;
void *mem_r;
+ u64 saved;

local_irq_disable();
/*
* Disable hardware prefetchers.
*/
- rdmsr(MSR_MISC_FEATURE_CONTROL, saved_low, saved_high);
+ rdmsrq(MSR_MISC_FEATURE_CONTROL, saved);
wrmsrq(MSR_MISC_FEATURE_CONTROL, prefetch_disable_bits);
mem_r = READ_ONCE(plr->kmem);
/*
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ int resctrl_arch_measure_cycles_lat_fn(void *_plr)
end = rdtsc_ordered();
trace_pseudo_lock_mem_latency((u32)(end - start));
}
- wrmsr(MSR_MISC_FEATURE_CONTROL, saved_low, saved_high);
+ wrmsrq(MSR_MISC_FEATURE_CONTROL, saved);
local_irq_enable();
plr->thread_done = 1;
wake_up_interruptible(&plr->lock_thread_wq);
@@ -312,11 +312,11 @@ static int measure_residency_fn(struct perf_event_attr *miss_attr,
u64 hits_before = 0, hits_after = 0, miss_before = 0, miss_after = 0;
struct perf_event *miss_event, *hit_event;
int hit_pmcnum, miss_pmcnum;
- u32 saved_low, saved_high;
unsigned int line_size;
unsigned int size;
unsigned long i;
void *mem_r;
+ u64 saved;
u64 tmp;

miss_event = perf_event_create_kernel_counter(miss_attr, plr->cpu,
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ static int measure_residency_fn(struct perf_event_attr *miss_attr,
/*
* Disable hardware prefetchers.
*/
- rdmsr(MSR_MISC_FEATURE_CONTROL, saved_low, saved_high);
+ rdmsrq(MSR_MISC_FEATURE_CONTROL, saved);
wrmsrq(MSR_MISC_FEATURE_CONTROL, prefetch_disable_bits);

/* Initialize rest of local variables */
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ static int measure_residency_fn(struct perf_event_attr *miss_attr,
*/
rmb();
/* Re-enable hardware prefetchers */
- wrmsr(MSR_MISC_FEATURE_CONTROL, saved_low, saved_high);
+ wrmsrq(MSR_MISC_FEATURE_CONTROL, saved);
local_irq_enable();
out_hit:
perf_event_release_kernel(hit_event);
--
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