RE: [PATCH v9 03/13] x86/cpufeatures: Add Bandwidth Monitoring Event Configuration feature flag

From: Moger, Babu
Date: Mon Dec 19 2022 - 10:31:25 EST


[AMD Official Use Only - General]

Hi Reinette,

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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 03/13] x86/cpufeatures: Add Bandwidth Monitoring
> Event Configuration feature flag
>
> Hi Babu,
>
> On 12/1/2022 7:36 AM, Babu Moger wrote:
> > Newer AMD processors support the new feature Bandwidth Monitoring
> > Event Configuration (BMEC).
> >
> > The feature support is identified via CPUID Fn8000_0020_EBX_x0 (ECX=0).
> > Bits Field Name Description
> > 3 EVT_CFG Bandwidth Monitoring Event Configuration (BMEC)
> >
> > Currently, the bandwidth monitoring events mbm_total_bytes and
>
> Please drop "Currently,".
Sure.
>
> > mbm_local_bytes are set to count all the total and local reads/writes
> > respectively. With the introduction of slow memory, the two counters
> > are not enough to count all the different types of memory events. With
> > the feature BMEC, the users have the option to configure
> > mbm_total_bytes and mbm_local_bytes to count the specific type of
> > events.
> >
> > Each BMEC event has a configuration MSR, which contains one field for
> > each bandwidth type that can be used to configure the bandwidth event
> > to track any combination of supported bandwidth types. The event will
> > count requests from every bandwidth type bit that is set in the
> > corresponding configuration register.
> >
> > Following are the types of events supported:
> >
> > ==== ========================================================
> > Bits Description
> > ==== ========================================================
> > 6 Dirty Victims from the QOS domain to all types of memory
> > 5 Reads to slow memory in the non-local NUMA domain
> > 4 Reads to slow memory in the local NUMA domain
> > 3 Non-temporal writes to non-local NUMA domain
> > 2 Non-temporal writes to local NUMA domain
> > 1 Reads to memory in the non-local NUMA domain
> > 0 Reads to memory in the local NUMA domain
> > ==== ========================================================
> >
> > By default, the mbm_total_bytes configuration is set to 0x7F to count
> > all the event types and the mbm_local_bytes configuration is set to
> > 0x15 to count all the local memory events.
> >
> > Feature description is available in the specification, "AMD64
> > Technology Platform Quality of Service Extensions, Revision: 1.03
> > Publication
>
> Missing end quote above.
Ok.
>
> >
> > Link:
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> > Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@xxxxxxx>
>
> Same comment about "Link:" ordering as for patch 1.

Sure.
>
> > ---
> > arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h | 1 +
> > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpuid-deps.c | 2 ++
> > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/scattered.c | 1 +
> > 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> > b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> > index b6a45e56cd0c..415796d7b309 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> > @@ -308,6 +308,7 @@
> > #define X86_FEATURE_CALL_DEPTH (11*32+19) /* "" Call depth
> tracking for RSB stuffing */
> > #define X86_FEATURE_MSR_TSX_CTRL (11*32+20) /* "" MSR
> IA32_TSX_CTRL (Intel) implemented */
> > #define X86_FEATURE_SMBA (11*32+21) /* Slow Memory
> Bandwidth Allocation */
> > +#define X86_FEATURE_BMEC (11*32+22) /* Bandwidth
> Monitoring Event Configuration */
> >
> > /* Intel-defined CPU features, CPUID level 0x00000007:1 (EAX), word 12 */
> > #define X86_FEATURE_AVX_VNNI (12*32+ 4) /* AVX VNNI
> instructions */
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpuid-deps.c
> > b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpuid-deps.c
> > index d95221117129..f6748c8bd647 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpuid-deps.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpuid-deps.c
> > @@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ static const struct cpuid_dep cpuid_deps[] = {
> > { X86_FEATURE_CQM_OCCUP_LLC,
> X86_FEATURE_CQM_LLC },
> > { X86_FEATURE_CQM_MBM_TOTAL,
> X86_FEATURE_CQM_LLC },
> > { X86_FEATURE_CQM_MBM_LOCAL,
> X86_FEATURE_CQM_LLC },
> > + { X86_FEATURE_BMEC,
> X86_FEATURE_CQM_MBM_TOTAL },
> > + { X86_FEATURE_BMEC,
> X86_FEATURE_CQM_MBM_LOCAL },
> > { X86_FEATURE_AVX512_BF16, X86_FEATURE_AVX512VL },
> > { X86_FEATURE_AVX512_FP16, X86_FEATURE_AVX512BW },
> > { X86_FEATURE_ENQCMD, X86_FEATURE_XSAVES
> },
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/scattered.c
> > b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/scattered.c index d925753084fb..0dad49a09b7a
> > 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/scattered.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/scattered.c
> > @@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ static const struct cpuid_bit cpuid_bits[] = {
> > { X86_FEATURE_PROC_FEEDBACK, CPUID_EDX, 11, 0x80000007, 0 },
> > { X86_FEATURE_MBA, CPUID_EBX, 6, 0x80000008, 0 },
> > { X86_FEATURE_SMBA, CPUID_EBX, 2, 0x80000020, 0 },
> > + { X86_FEATURE_BMEC, CPUID_EBX, 3, 0x80000020, 0 },
> > { X86_FEATURE_PERFMON_V2, CPUID_EAX, 0, 0x80000022, 0 },
> > { X86_FEATURE_AMD_LBR_V2, CPUID_EAX, 1, 0x80000022, 0 },
> > { 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 }
> >
> >
>
> With changelog comments addressed:
>
> Reviewed-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks Babu
>
> Reinette