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charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Evolution 3.50.4 (3.50.4-1.fc39) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 On Fri, 2024-12-13 at 09:42 +0530, K Prateek Nayak wrote: > Hello Tim, >=20 > On 12/13/2024 6:03 AM, Tim Chen wrote: > > On Wed, 2024-12-11 at 18:55 +0000, K Prateek Nayak wrote: > > > The ITMT infrastructure currently assumes ITMT rankings to be static = and > > > is set correctly prior to enabling ITMT support which allows the CPU > > > with the highest core ranking to be cached as the "asym_prefer_cpu" i= n > > > the sched_group struct. However, with the introduction of Preferred C= ore > > > support in amd-pstate, these rankings can change at runtime. > > >=20 > > > This series adds support for dynamic ranking in generic scheduler lay= er > > > without the need to rebuild the sched domain hierarchy and fixes an > > > issue with x86_die_flags() on AMD systems that support Preferred Core > > > ranking with some yak shaving done along the way. > > >=20 > > > Patch 1 to 4 are independent cleanup around ITMT infrastructure, remo= val > > > of x86_smt_flags wrapper, and moving the "sched_itmt_enabled" sysctl = to > > > debugfs. > > >=20 > > > Patch 5 adds the SD_ASYM_PACKING flag to the PKG domain on all ITMT > > > enabled systems. The rationale behind the addition is elaborates in t= he > > > same. One open question remains is for Intel processors with multiple > > > Tiles in a PKG which advertises itself as multiple LLCs in a PKG and > > > supports ITMT - is it okay to set SD_ASYM_PACKING for PKG domain on > > > these processors? > >=20 > > After talking to my colleagues Ricardo and Srinivas, we think that this > > should be fine for Intel CPUs. >=20 > Thank you for confirming that. Could you also confirm if my observations > for Intel systems on Patch 5 covered all possible scenarios for the ones > that feature multiple MC groups within a PKG and enable ITMT support. If > I'm missing something, please do let me know and we can hash out the > implementation details. Your patch 5 implementation should be fine as far as we can tell. Tim >=20 > Thanks a ton for reviewing the series! >=20