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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 17/33] x86/intel_rdt: Hot cpu update for code data prioritization
On Thu, 8 Sep 2016, Fenghua Yu wrote:
> Updates hot cpu notification handling for code data prioritization(cdp).

Some more useless information

> The capacity bitmask(cbm) is global for both data and instruction and we
> need to update the new online package with all the cbms by writing to
> the IA32_L3_QOS_n MSRs.

If I wouldn't know the details of the hardware then this explanation would
make me run away screaming ....

> +static void cbm_update_msr(u32 index)
> +{
> + struct rdt_remote_data info;
> + int dindex;
> +
> + dindex = DCBM_TABLE_INDEX(index);
> + if (cctable[dindex].clos_refcnt) {
> +
> + info.msr = CBM_FROM_INDEX(dindex);
> + info.val = cctable[dindex].cbm;
> + msr_cpu_update((void *) &info);
> +
> + if (cdp_enabled) {
> + info.msr = __ICBM_MSR_INDEX(index);
> + info.val = cctable[dindex + 1].cbm;
> + msr_cpu_update((void *) &info);
> + }
> + }

As usual there is a complete lack of comments here.

> +}
> +
> /*
> * cbm_update_msrs() - Updates all the existing IA32_L3_MASK_n MSRs
> * which are one per CLOSid on the current package.
> @@ -230,15 +250,10 @@ static inline bool rdt_cpumask_update(int cpu)
> static void cbm_update_msrs(void *dummy)
> {
> int maxid = cconfig.max_closid;
> - struct rdt_remote_data info;
> unsigned int i;
>
> for (i = 0; i < maxid; i++) {
> - if (cctable[i].clos_refcnt) {
> - info.msr = CBM_FROM_INDEX(i);
> - info.val = cctable[i].cbm;
> - msr_cpu_update((void *) &info);
> - }
> + cbm_update_msr(i);
> }

The curly braces can go as well.

Thanks,

tglx

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