Re: [PATCH v12 14/26] x86/resctrl: Add the functionality to assign MBM events

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Hi Babu,

On 4/15/25 7:20 AM, Moger, Babu wrote:
> Hi Reinette,
> 
> On 4/11/25 16:04, Reinette Chatre wrote:
>> Hi Babu,
>>
>> On 4/3/25 5:18 PM, Babu Moger wrote:
>>> The mbm_cntr_assign mode offers "num_mbm_cntrs" number of counters that
>>> can be assigned to an RMID, event pair and monitor the bandwidth as long
>>> as it is assigned.
>>
>> Above makes it sound as though multiple counters can be assigned to
>> an RMID, event pair.
>>
> 
> Yes. Multiple counter-ids can be assigned to RMID, event pair.

oh, are you referring to the assignments of different counters across multiple
domains?

> 
>>>
>>> Add the functionality to allocate and assign the counters to RMID, event
>>> pair in the domain.
>>
>> "assign *a* counter to an RMID, event pair"?
> 
> Sure.
> 
>>
>>>
>>> If all the counters are in use, the kernel will log the error message
>>> "Unable to allocate counter in domain" in /sys/fs/resctrl/info/
>>> last_cmd_status when a new assignment is requested. Exit on the first
>>> failure when assigning counters across all the domains.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@xxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>
>> ...
>>
>>> ---
>>>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/internal.h |   2 +
>>>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/monitor.c  | 124 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>  2 files changed, 126 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/internal.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/internal.h
>>> index 0b73ec451d2c..1a8ac511241a 100644
>>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/internal.h
>>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/internal.h
>>> @@ -574,6 +574,8 @@ bool closid_allocated(unsigned int closid);
>>>  int resctrl_find_cleanest_closid(void);
>>>  void arch_mbm_evt_config_init(struct rdt_hw_mon_domain *hw_dom);
>>>  unsigned int mon_event_config_index_get(u32 evtid);
>>> +int resctrl_assign_cntr_event(struct rdt_resource *r, struct rdt_mon_domain *d,
>>> +			      struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp, enum resctrl_event_id evtid, u32 evt_cfg);
>>
>> This is internal to resctrl fs. Why is it needed to provide both the event id
>> and the event configuration? Event configuration can be determined from event ID?
> 
> Yes. It can be done. Then I have to export the functions like
> mbm_get_assign_config() into monitor.c. To avoid that I passed it from
> here which I felt much more cleaner.


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