[PATCH] NUMA topology support for powernv

Dipankar Sarma dipankar at in.ibm.com
Sat Oct 29 01:25:32 EST 2011


This patch adds support for numa topology on powernv platforms running
OPAL formware. It checks for the type of platform at run time and
sets the affinity form correctly so that NUMA topology can be discovered
correctly.

Signed-off-by: Dipankar Sarma <dipankar at in.ibm.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c |   24 +++++++++++++++++-------
 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c
index 0bfb90c..58f292f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c
@@ -315,7 +315,10 @@ static int __init find_min_common_depth(void)
 	struct device_node *root;
 	const char *vec5;
 
-	root = of_find_node_by_path("/rtas");
+	if (firmware_has_feature(FW_FEATURE_OPAL))
+		root = of_find_node_by_path("/ibm,opal");
+	else
+		root = of_find_node_by_path("/rtas");
 	if (!root)
 		root = of_find_node_by_path("/");
 
@@ -344,12 +347,19 @@ static int __init find_min_common_depth(void)
 
 #define VEC5_AFFINITY_BYTE	5
 #define VEC5_AFFINITY		0x80
-	chosen = of_find_node_by_path("/chosen");
-	if (chosen) {
-		vec5 = of_get_property(chosen, "ibm,architecture-vec-5", NULL);
-		if (vec5 && (vec5[VEC5_AFFINITY_BYTE] & VEC5_AFFINITY)) {
-			dbg("Using form 1 affinity\n");
-			form1_affinity = 1;
+
+	if (firmware_has_feature(FW_FEATURE_OPAL))
+		form1_affinity = 1;
+	else {
+		chosen = of_find_node_by_path("/chosen");
+		if (chosen) {
+			vec5 = of_get_property(chosen, 
+					       "ibm,architecture-vec-5", NULL);
+			if (vec5 && (vec5[VEC5_AFFINITY_BYTE] & 
+							VEC5_AFFINITY)) {
+				dbg("Using form 1 affinity\n");
+				form1_affinity = 1;
+			}
 		}
 	}
 



More information about the Linuxppc-dev mailing list