[PATCH 4/8] ACPI: CPPC: Parse Resource Priority Register entries from _CPC package

From: Lifeng Zheng

Date: Thu Jul 16 2026 - 22:47:21 EST


CPPC v4 (ACPI 6.6, Section 8.4.6.1.2.7) defines the Resource Priority
entry as a Package of sub-packages, each containing:

- CONTROLLED_RESOURCES: a Package of integer resource IDs
- ENABLE_VALUE / ENABLE_REGISTER: enable/disable control
- PRIORITY_COUNT / PRIORITY_REGISTER: priority level setting

These allow OSPM to set relative priority among processors for shared
resources such as boost, throttle, L2/L3 cache, and memory bandwidth.

Implement parse_priority_regs() which:

1. Validates each sub-package has the expected element count
(RESOURCE_PRIORITY_NUM).
2. Allocates cpc_register_resource arrays for the sub-package
elements and the nested CONTROLLED_RESOURCES list.
3. Parses CONTROLLED_RESOURCES as integers and the remaining
entries (ENABLE_REGISTER, PRIORITY_REGISTER, etc.) via
parse_cpc_element() so that register descriptors, PCC subspace
tracking, and ioremap are handled consistently.
4. Wires the parser into the main _CPC probe loop, replacing the
previous "package type not supported" stub with full parsing for
RESOURCE_PRIORITY while rejecting unexpected Package entries.

The probe and _exit() error/cleanup paths already use
free_reg_resource(), which recursively frees Package-type entries,
so no additional cleanup changes are needed.

Add the resource_priority_regs enumeration that defines the indices
into each Resource Priority sub-package (CONTROLLED_RESOURCES,
ENABLE_VALUE, ENABLE_REGISTER, PRIORITY_COUNT, PRIORITY_REGISTER)
and RESOURCE_PRIORITY_NUM as the element count sentinel.

Signed-off-by: Lifeng Zheng <zhenglifeng1@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c | 133 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
include/acpi/cppc_acpi.h | 13 ++++
2 files changed, 139 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c b/drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c
index bad959f46f90..32829bb822dd 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c
@@ -783,6 +783,91 @@ static void free_reg_resource(struct cpc_register_resource *cpc_reg)
}
}

+/**
+ * parse_priority_regs - Parse the RESOURCE_PRIORITY nested package structure.
+ * @cpc_obj: ACPI Package object for the RESOURCE_PRIORITY entry.
+ * @regs: Output array of cpc_register_resource to fill.
+ * @pcc_subspace_id: In/out pointer to PCC subspace ID.
+ * @cpu: CPU number, used for debug messages.
+ *
+ * The RESOURCE_PRIORITY entry (CPPC v4) is a Package of sub-packages.
+ * Each sub-package has RESOURCE_PRIORITY_NUM elements:
+ * [0] = Package of integers (CONTROLLED_RESOURCES list)
+ * [1] = ENABLE_VALUE, [2] = ENABLE_REGISTER,
+ * [3] = PRIORITY_COUNT, [4] = PRIORITY_REGISTER
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success, -ENODATA on malformed data, -ENOMEM on allocation failure.
+ */
+static int parse_priority_regs(union acpi_object *cpc_obj,
+ struct cpc_register_resource *regs,
+ int *pcc_subspace_id, u32 cpu)
+{
+ struct cpc_register_resource *reg_elements;
+ union acpi_object reg_desc_obj;
+ unsigned int i, j, resources_count;
+ int ret;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < cpc_obj->package.count; i++) {
+ reg_desc_obj = cpc_obj->package.elements[i];
+ if (reg_desc_obj.type != ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE ||
+ reg_desc_obj.package.count != RESOURCE_PRIORITY_NUM) {
+ pr_debug("Malformed priority regs sub-pkg: type %d count %d, expected %d for CPU:%d\n",
+ reg_desc_obj.type, reg_desc_obj.package.count,
+ RESOURCE_PRIORITY_NUM, cpu);
+ return -ENODATA;
+ }
+
+ reg_elements = kzalloc_objs(struct cpc_register_resource, RESOURCE_PRIORITY_NUM);
+ if (!reg_elements) {
+ pr_debug("Failed to allocate reg_elements for CPU:%d\n", cpu);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Assign values immediately after successful allocation to ensure that resources
+ * can be properly released.
+ */
+ regs[i].type = ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE;
+ regs[i].cpc_entry.package.count = RESOURCE_PRIORITY_NUM;
+ regs[i].cpc_entry.package.elements = reg_elements;
+
+ resources_count = reg_desc_obj.package.elements[0].package.count;
+
+ if (reg_desc_obj.package.elements[0].type != ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE ||
+ !resources_count) {
+ pr_debug("Invalid priority sub-elements: type %d count %d for CPU:%d\n",
+ reg_desc_obj.package.elements[0].type, resources_count, cpu);
+ return -ENODATA;
+ }
+
+ reg_elements[0].cpc_entry.package.elements =
+ kzalloc_objs(struct cpc_register_resource, resources_count);
+ if (!reg_elements[0].cpc_entry.package.elements) {
+ pr_debug("Failed to allocate %d priority sub-elements for CPU:%d\n",
+ resources_count, cpu);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
+ reg_elements[0].type = ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE;
+ reg_elements[0].cpc_entry.package.count = resources_count;
+
+ for (j = 0; j < reg_elements[0].cpc_entry.package.count; j++) {
+ reg_elements[0].cpc_entry.package.elements[j].type = ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER;
+ reg_elements[0].cpc_entry.package.elements[j].cpc_entry.int_value =
+ reg_desc_obj.package.elements[0].package.elements[j].integer.value;
+ }
+
+ for (j = 1; j < RESOURCE_PRIORITY_NUM; j++) {
+ ret = parse_cpc_element(&reg_desc_obj.package.elements[j], &reg_elements[j],
+ pcc_subspace_id, cpu, RESOURCE_PRIORITY);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
/*
* An example CPC table looks like the following.
*
@@ -821,6 +906,7 @@ static void free_reg_resource(struct cpc_register_resource *cpc_reg)
int acpi_cppc_processor_probe(struct acpi_processor *pr)
{
struct acpi_buffer output = {ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER, NULL};
+ struct cpc_register_resource *pkg_elements;
union acpi_object *out_obj, *cpc_obj;
struct cpc_desc *cpc_ptr;
struct device *cpu_dev;
@@ -829,6 +915,7 @@ int acpi_cppc_processor_probe(struct acpi_processor *pr)
int pcc_subspace_id = -1;
acpi_status status;
int ret = -ENODATA;
+ u32 pkg_count;

if (!osc_sb_cppc2_support_acked) {
pr_debug("CPPC v2 _OSC not acked\n");
@@ -910,17 +997,49 @@ int acpi_cppc_processor_probe(struct acpi_processor *pr)
for (i = 2; i < num_ent; i++) {
cpc_obj = &out_obj->package.elements[i];

+ /*
+ * Package-type entries are used for nested structures such as
+ * RESOURCE_PRIORITY (CPPC v4). Only RESOURCE_PRIORITY is
+ * currently supported; any other Package entry is rejected.
+ */
if (cpc_obj->type == ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE) {
- /*
- * ACPI 6.6, s8.4.6.1.2.7 defines Resource Priority as a
- * Package of Resource Priority Register Descriptor sub-packages.
- * Parsing the full structure is not yet supported.
- * Mark the register as unsupported for now.
- */
- pr_debug("CPU:%d Resource Priority not supported\n", pr->id);
cpc_ptr->cpc_regs[i-2].type = ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE;
cpc_ptr->cpc_regs[i-2].cpc_entry.package.count = 0;
cpc_ptr->cpc_regs[i-2].cpc_entry.package.elements = NULL;
+
+ pkg_count = cpc_obj->package.count;
+ if (!pkg_count) {
+ pr_debug("Empty package entry at index %d for CPU:%d\n",
+ i, pr->id);
+ continue;
+ }
+
+ pkg_elements = kzalloc_objs(struct cpc_register_resource, pkg_count);
+ if (!pkg_elements) {
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out_free;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Assign values immediately after successful allocation to ensure that
+ * resources can be properly released.
+ */
+ cpc_ptr->cpc_regs[i-2].cpc_entry.package.count = pkg_count;
+ cpc_ptr->cpc_regs[i-2].cpc_entry.package.elements = pkg_elements;
+
+ if (i - 2 == RESOURCE_PRIORITY) {
+ ret = parse_priority_regs(cpc_obj, pkg_elements,
+ &pcc_subspace_id, pr->id);
+ if (ret)
+ goto out_free;
+
+ pr_debug("Parsed RESOURCE_PRIORITY (%d sub-pkgs) for CPU:%d\n",
+ pkg_count, pr->id);
+ } else {
+ pr_debug("Unexpected ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE at index %d for CPU:%d\n",
+ i, pr->id);
+ goto out_free;
+ }
} else {
ret = parse_cpc_element(cpc_obj, &cpc_ptr->cpc_regs[i-2],
&pcc_subspace_id, pr->id, i);
diff --git a/include/acpi/cppc_acpi.h b/include/acpi/cppc_acpi.h
index 1839582b80be..19f8a722654b 100644
--- a/include/acpi/cppc_acpi.h
+++ b/include/acpi/cppc_acpi.h
@@ -123,6 +123,19 @@ enum cppc_regs {
RESOURCE_PRIORITY,
};

+/*
+ * Indices into each sub-package of the RESOURCE_PRIORITY entry.
+ * RESOURCE_PRIORITY_NUM serves as the element count / loop bound.
+ */
+enum resource_priority_regs {
+ CONTROLLED_RESOURCES, /* Package of integer resource IDs */
+ ENABLE_VALUE, /* Enable/disable value */
+ ENABLE_REGISTER, /* Register for enable/disable control */
+ PRIORITY_COUNT, /* Number of priority levels */
+ PRIORITY_REGISTER, /* Register for priority setting */
+ RESOURCE_PRIORITY_NUM, /* Number of elements (sentinel) */
+};
+
/*
* Categorization of registers as described
* in the ACPI v.5.1 spec.
--
2.33.0