From: Harald Freudenberger <freude@linux.ibm.com>
To: Finn Callies <fcallies@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: dengler@linux.ibm.com, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>,
Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>,
Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@linux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] s390/ap: Support new APMLM field with PQAP/TAPQ instruction
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:20:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6f8cf61a084da5d7fbe540c36b3fe331@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <214462b0-6ea1-4153-951e-8d583224a79e@linux.ibm.com>
On 2026-10-07 16:05, Finn Callies wrote:
> On 06.10.26 16:58, Harald Freudenberger wrote:
>> There is a new field APMLM (AP message limit multiplier) defined
>> within the GR2 register on successful invocation of the TAPQ
>> subfunction for the PQAP instruction.
>>
>> So the new formula to calculate the AP max message limit is now:
>>
>> if ml field <= 3
>> AP max message limit is 12KB
>> else
>> AP max message limit = apml * (apmlm + 1) * 4KB
>
> As per architecture it is more like:
>
> if apml < 3 && apmlm == 0
> mapml = 12k
> else if apmlm == 0
> mapml = apml * 4k
this
> else if apml > 0
> mapml = apml * (apmlm + 1) * 4k
and this come to the same result.
And for ampl == 3 the formula results in 12KB,
> else
> // undefined
and this else is unreachable.
>
> But yours is effectively the same.
Yep
>
>>
>> Also adapt the HWINFO mask to have this new apmlm field shine
>> through this bit filter mask.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Harald Freudenberger <freude@linux.ibm.com>
>> ---
>> arch/s390/include/asm/ap.h | 4 ++--
>> drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.h | 2 +-
>> drivers/s390/crypto/ap_card.c | 3 ++-
>> 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/ap.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/ap.h
>> index c91b6ace199d..01d575c35887 100644
>> --- a/arch/s390/include/asm/ap.h
>> +++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/ap.h
>> @@ -123,8 +123,8 @@ struct ap_tapq_hwinfo {
>> unsigned int : 14;
>> unsigned int at : 8; /* ap type */
>> unsigned int nd : 8; /* nr of domains */
>> - unsigned int : 4;
>> - unsigned int ml : 4; /* apxl ml */
>> + unsigned int mlm : 4; /* AP msg limit multiplier */
>> + unsigned int ml : 4; /* AP msg limit */
>> unsigned int : 3;
>> unsigned int qd : 5; /* queue depth */
>> };
>> diff --git a/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.h
>> b/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.h
>> index fb4d678336e4..34f9dcd96bc7 100644
>> --- a/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.h
>> +++ b/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.h
>> @@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ struct ap_card {
>> bool chkstop; /* checkstop state */
>> };
>> -#define TAPQ_CARD_HWINFO_MASK 0xFFFF0000FFFF0F1FUL
>> +#define TAPQ_CARD_HWINFO_MASK 0xFFFF0000FFFFFF1FUL
>> #define ASSOC_IDX_INVALID 0x10000
>> #define to_ap_card(x) container_of((x), struct ap_card,
>> ap_dev.device)
>> diff --git a/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_card.c
>> b/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_card.c
>> index c86397f4ddcd..e9a8180f08c2 100644
>> --- a/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_card.c
>> +++ b/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_card.c
>> @@ -242,7 +242,8 @@ struct ap_card *ap_card_create(int id, struct
>> ap_tapq_hwinfo hwinfo,
>> ac->hwinfo = hwinfo;
>> ac->id = id;
>> ac->maxmsgsize = hwinfo.ml > 3 ?
>> - hwinfo.ml * AP_TAPQ_ML_FIELD_CHUNK_SIZE : AP_DEFAULT_MAX_MSG_SIZE;
>> + hwinfo.ml * (hwinfo.mlm + 1) * AP_TAPQ_ML_FIELD_CHUNK_SIZE :
>> + AP_DEFAULT_MAX_MSG_SIZE;
>> return ac;
>> }
>
> Reviewed-by: Finn Callies <fcallies@linux.ibm.com>
>
> Have you tested it with your qemu support or my mocking?
Still untested. I am about to test this in my qemu AP emulation soon.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-08 7:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-06 14:58 [PATCH v2] s390/ap: Support new APMLM field with PQAP/TAPQ instruction Harald Freudenberger
2026-10-06 15:09 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-06 15:53 ` Harald Freudenberger
2026-10-07 14:07 ` Finn Callies
2026-10-07 14:05 ` Finn Callies
2026-10-08 7:20 ` Harald Freudenberger [this message]
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