Re: [PATCH v19 13/22] cxl: Define a driver interface for DPA allocation

[Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>]

On 10/6/25 3:01 AM, alejandro.lucero-palau@amd.com wrote:
> From: Alejandro Lucero <alucerop@amd.com>
> 
> Region creation involves finding available DPA (device-physical-address)
> capacity to map into HPA (host-physical-address) space.
> 
> In order to support CXL Type2 devices, define an API, cxl_request_dpa(),
> that tries to allocate the DPA memory the driver requires to operate.The
> memory requested should not be bigger than the max available HPA obtained
> previously with cxl_get_hpa_freespace().
> 
> Based on https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cxl/168592158743.1948938.7622563891193802610.stgit@dwillia2-xfh.jf.intel.com/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Lucero <alucerop@amd.com>

just a nit below

Reviewed-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>> ---
>  drivers/cxl/core/hdm.c | 85 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/cxl/cxl.h      |  1 +
>  include/cxl/cxl.h      |  5 +++
>  3 files changed, 91 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/hdm.c b/drivers/cxl/core/hdm.c
> index e9e1d555cec6..70a15694c35d 100644
> --- a/drivers/cxl/core/hdm.c
> +++ b/drivers/cxl/core/hdm.c
> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
>  #include <linux/seq_file.h>
>  #include <linux/device.h>
>  #include <linux/delay.h>
> +#include <cxl/cxl.h>
>  
>  #include "cxlmem.h"
>  #include "core.h"
> @@ -556,6 +557,13 @@ bool cxl_resource_contains_addr(const struct resource *res, const resource_size_
>  	return resource_contains(res, &_addr);
>  }
>  
> +/**
> + * cxl_dpa_free - release DPA (Device Physical Address)
> + *

no blank line needed here

DJ> + * @cxled: endpoint decoder linked to the DPA
> + *
> + * Returns 0 or error.
> + */
>  int cxl_dpa_free(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled)
>  {
>  	struct cxl_port *port = cxled_to_port(cxled);
> @@ -582,6 +590,7 @@ int cxl_dpa_free(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled)
>  	devm_cxl_dpa_release(cxled);
>  	return 0;
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(cxl_dpa_free, "CXL");
>  
>  int cxl_dpa_set_part(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled,
>  		     enum cxl_partition_mode mode)
> @@ -613,6 +622,82 @@ int cxl_dpa_set_part(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled,
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> +static int find_free_decoder(struct device *dev, const void *data)
> +{
> +	struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled;
> +	struct cxl_port *port;
> +
> +	if (!is_endpoint_decoder(dev))
> +		return 0;
> +
> +	cxled = to_cxl_endpoint_decoder(dev);
> +	port = cxled_to_port(cxled);
> +
> +	return cxled->cxld.id == (port->hdm_end + 1);
> +}
> +
> +static struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *
> +cxl_find_free_decoder(struct cxl_memdev *cxlmd)
> +{
> +	struct cxl_port *endpoint = cxlmd->endpoint;
> +	struct device *dev;
> +
> +	guard(rwsem_read)(&cxl_rwsem.dpa);
> +	dev = device_find_child(&endpoint->dev, NULL,
> +				find_free_decoder);
> +	if (dev)
> +		return to_cxl_endpoint_decoder(dev);
> +
> +	return NULL;
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * cxl_request_dpa - search and reserve DPA given input constraints
> + * @cxlmd: memdev with an endpoint port with available decoders
> + * @mode: CXL partition mode (ram vs pmem)
> + * @alloc: dpa size required
> + *
> + * Returns a pointer to a 'struct cxl_endpoint_decoder' on success or
> + * an errno encoded pointer on failure.
> + *
> + * Given that a region needs to allocate from limited HPA capacity it
> + * may be the case that a device has more mappable DPA capacity than
> + * available HPA. The expectation is that @alloc is a driver known
> + * value based on the device capacity but which could not be fully
> + * available due to HPA constraints.
> + *
> + * Returns a pinned cxl_decoder with at least @alloc bytes of capacity
> + * reserved, or an error pointer. The caller is also expected to own the
> + * lifetime of the memdev registration associated with the endpoint to
> + * pin the decoder registered as well.
> + */
> +struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxl_request_dpa(struct cxl_memdev *cxlmd,
> +					     enum cxl_partition_mode mode,
> +					     resource_size_t alloc)
> +{
> +	int rc;
> +
> +	if (!IS_ALIGNED(alloc, SZ_256M))
> +		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> +
> +	struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled __free(put_cxled) =
> +		cxl_find_free_decoder(cxlmd);
> +
> +	if (!cxled)
> +		return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
> +
> +	rc = cxl_dpa_set_part(cxled, mode);
> +	if (rc)
> +		return ERR_PTR(rc);
> +
> +	rc = cxl_dpa_alloc(cxled, alloc);
> +	if (rc)
> +		return ERR_PTR(rc);
> +
> +	return no_free_ptr(cxled);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(cxl_request_dpa, "CXL");
> +
>  static int __cxl_dpa_alloc(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled, u64 size)
>  {
>  	struct cxl_memdev *cxlmd = cxled_to_memdev(cxled);
> diff --git a/drivers/cxl/cxl.h b/drivers/cxl/cxl.h
> index ab490b5a9457..6ca0827cfaa5 100644
> --- a/drivers/cxl/cxl.h
> +++ b/drivers/cxl/cxl.h
> @@ -625,6 +625,7 @@ struct cxl_root *find_cxl_root(struct cxl_port *port);
>  
>  DEFINE_FREE(put_cxl_root, struct cxl_root *, if (_T) put_device(&_T->port.dev))
>  DEFINE_FREE(put_cxl_port, struct cxl_port *, if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(_T)) put_device(&_T->dev))
> +DEFINE_FREE(put_cxled, struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *, if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(_T)) put_device(&_T->cxld.dev))
>  DEFINE_FREE(put_cxl_root_decoder, struct cxl_root_decoder *, if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(_T)) put_device(&_T->cxlsd.cxld.dev))
>  DEFINE_FREE(put_cxl_region, struct cxl_region *, if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(_T)) put_device(&_T->dev))
>  
> diff --git a/include/cxl/cxl.h b/include/cxl/cxl.h
> index 2966b95e80a6..1cbe53ad0416 100644
> --- a/include/cxl/cxl.h
> +++ b/include/cxl/cxl.h
> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
>  
>  #include <linux/node.h>
>  #include <linux/ioport.h>
> +#include <linux/range.h>
>  #include <cxl/mailbox.h>
>  
>  /**
> @@ -270,4 +271,8 @@ struct cxl_root_decoder *cxl_get_hpa_freespace(struct cxl_memdev *cxlmd,
>  					       unsigned long flags,
>  					       resource_size_t *max);
>  void cxl_put_root_decoder(struct cxl_root_decoder *cxlrd);
> +struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxl_request_dpa(struct cxl_memdev *cxlmd,
> +					     enum cxl_partition_mode mode,
> +					     resource_size_t alloc);
> +int cxl_dpa_free(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled);
>  #endif /* __CXL_CXL_H__ */