From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Suravee Suthikulpanit <Suravee.Suthikulpanit@amd.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org,
joro@8bytes.org, bp@alien8.de, mingo@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 9/9] perf/amd/iommu: Enable support for multiple IOMMUs
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 13:31:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170214123149.GV6515@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <af2bca1a-59a9-d36c-a700-ca5360852543@amd.com>
On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 08:57:52AM +0700, Suravee Suthikulpanit wrote:
> >But instead it looks like you get the counter form:
> >
> > #define _GET_CNTR(ev) ((u8)(ev->hw.extra_reg.reg))
> >
> >Which is absolutely insane.
> >
>
> So, the IOMMU counters are grouped into bank, and there could be
> many banks. I use the extra_reg.reg to hold the bank and counter
> indices. This will be used to program onto the counter configuration
> register. This is handled in get_next_avail_iommu_bnk_cntr() and
> clear_avail_iommu_bnk_cntr().
But this is crazy. That's not what extra_regs are for. Also, who cares
about the banks, why is this exposed?
That is, I would very much expect a linear range of counters. You can
always decompose this counter number if you really need to somewhere
down near the hardware accessors.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-14 12:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-16 7:23 [PATCH v8 0/9] perf/amd/iommu: Enable multi-IOMMU support Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-01-16 7:23 ` [PATCH v8 1/9] perf/amd/iommu: Declare pr_fmt and remove unnecessary pr_debug Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-01-16 7:23 ` [PATCH v8 2/9] perf/amd/iommu: Clean up perf_iommu_enable_event Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-01-18 18:20 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-01-16 7:23 ` [PATCH v8 3/9] perf/amd/iommu: Misc fix up perf_iommu_read Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-01-19 10:01 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-01-23 12:33 ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-02-07 4:50 ` Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-01-16 7:23 ` [PATCH v8 4/9] iommu/amd: Introduce amd_iommu_get_num_iommus() Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-01-19 18:41 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-01-16 7:23 ` [PATCH v8 5/9] perf/amd/iommu: Modify functions to query max banks and counters Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-01-22 19:53 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-01-16 7:23 ` [PATCH v8 6/9] perf/amd/iommu: Modify amd_iommu_pc_get_set_reg_val() API to allow specifying IOMMU index Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-01-22 19:53 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-01-16 7:23 ` [PATCH v8 7/9] perf/amd/iommu: Check return value when set and get counter value Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-01-22 19:53 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-01-23 12:31 ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-01-16 7:23 ` [PATCH v8 8/9] perf/amd/iommu: Fix sysfs perf attribute groups Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-01-22 19:54 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-01-16 7:23 ` [PATCH v8 9/9] perf/amd/iommu: Enable support for multiple IOMMUs Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-01-22 19:55 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-02-07 1:42 ` Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-01-25 9:46 ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-01-25 9:55 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-02-07 1:58 ` Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-02-07 1:57 ` Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-02-14 12:31 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2017-02-23 17:43 ` Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-02-23 18:11 ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-02-23 18:20 ` Suravee Suthikulpanit
2017-01-17 15:36 ` [PATCH v8 0/9] perf/amd/iommu: Enable multi-IOMMU support Joerg Roedel
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