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From: Chao Peng <chao.p.peng@linux.intel.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Cc: keir@xen.org, Ian.Campbell@citrix.com,
	stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com, George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com,
	andrew.cooper3@citrix.com, Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com,
	xen-devel@lists.xen.org, dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov
Subject: Re: [PATCH v18 08/10] x86: add CMT related MSRs in allowed list
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2014 18:27:17 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141002102717.GB12435@pengc-linux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <542BFED9020000780003B832@mail.emea.novell.com>

On Wed, Oct 01, 2014 at 12:17:13PM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> On 01.10.14 at 12:59, <chao.p.peng@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 02:26:35PM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >> >>> On 30.09.14 at 12:49, <chao.p.peng@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> >> > --- a/xen/include/asm-x86/msr-index.h
> >> > +++ b/xen/include/asm-x86/msr-index.h
> >> > @@ -324,6 +324,8 @@
> >> >  #define MSR_IA32_ENERGY_PERF_BIAS	0x000001b0
> >> >  
> >> >  /* Platform Shared Resource MSRs */
> >> > +#define MSR_IA32_QOSEVTSEL		0x00000c8d
> >> 
> >> Is this still an appropriate name with then name change "QOS" -> "CMT"?
> >> 
> >> > +#define MSR_IA32_QMC			0x00000c8e
> >> 
> >> The Q here may similarly be questionable now.
> >> 
> >> >  #define MSR_IA32_PQR_ASSOC		0x00000c8f
> >> 
> >> And maybe even the one here?
> >> 
> >>
> > 
> > As the SDM still use the old names, I left these names unchanged so that
> > no surprise for someone don't know the history to look into the spec.
> > 
> > So it's more like a spec issue.
> > 
> > On the other hand, I also feel the code here looks ugly. So maybe we can
> > still change them to 'correct' ones?
> 
> If you can first internally agree on stable names going forward?

Yes, I'm pushing for this.
Chao

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-02 10:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-30 10:49 [PATCH v18 00/10] enable Cache Monitoring Technology (CMT) feature Chao Peng
2014-09-30 10:49 ` [PATCH v18 01/10] x86: add generic resource (e.g. MSR) access hypercall Chao Peng
2014-09-30 11:00   ` Andrew Cooper
2014-09-30 11:08     ` Andrew Cooper
2014-09-30 12:15       ` Jan Beulich
2014-09-30 12:12   ` Jan Beulich
2014-10-01 10:04     ` Chao Peng
2014-10-01 10:33       ` Jan Beulich
2014-10-02 10:26         ` Chao Peng
2014-09-30 10:49 ` [PATCH v18 02/10] xsm: add resource operation related xsm policy Chao Peng
2014-09-30 10:49 ` [PATCH v18 03/10] tools: provide interface for generic resource access Chao Peng
2014-09-30 10:49 ` [PATCH v18 04/10] x86: detect and initialize Cache Monitoring Technology feature Chao Peng
2014-09-30 13:13   ` Jan Beulich
2014-10-01 10:49     ` Chao Peng
2014-09-30 10:49 ` [PATCH v18 05/10] x86: dynamically attach/detach CMT service for a guest Chao Peng
2014-09-30 10:49 ` [PATCH v18 06/10] x86: collect global CMT information Chao Peng
2014-09-30 13:20   ` Jan Beulich
2014-09-30 10:49 ` [PATCH v18 07/10] x86: enable CMT for each domain RMID Chao Peng
2014-09-30 10:49 ` [PATCH v18 08/10] x86: add CMT related MSRs in allowed list Chao Peng
2014-09-30 13:26   ` Jan Beulich
2014-10-01 10:59     ` Chao Peng
2014-10-01 11:17       ` Jan Beulich
2014-10-02 10:27         ` Chao Peng [this message]
2014-10-06 14:01     ` Chao Peng
2014-10-06 14:06       ` Andrew Cooper
2014-10-06 14:23         ` Chao Peng
2014-10-08  7:58         ` Chao Peng
2014-09-30 10:49 ` [PATCH v18 09/10] xsm: add CMT related xsm policies Chao Peng
2014-09-30 10:49 ` [PATCH v18 10/10] tools: CMDs and APIs for Cache Monitoring Technology Chao Peng
2014-10-02 14:57   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-10-02 16:49     ` Wei Liu

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