[PATCH v2 0/9] Fixes and Enablement of ibm,drc-info property
Michael Ellerman
mpe at ellerman.id.au
Tue Nov 12 21:50:13 AEDT 2019
Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas at kernel.org> writes:
> On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 11:21:27PM -0600, Tyrel Datwyler wrote:
>> There was a previous effort to add support for the PAPR
>> architected ibm,drc-info property. This property provides a more
>> memory compact representation of a parition's Dynamic Reconfig
>> Connectors (DRC). These can otherwise be thought of as currently
>> partitioned, or available but yet to be partitioned system resources
>> such as cpus, memory, and physical/logical IOA devices.
>>
>> The initial implementation proved buggy and was fully turned off by
>> disabling the bit in the appropriate CAS support vector. We now have
>> PowerVM firmware in the field that supports this new property, and
>> further to support partitions with 24TB+ of possible memory this
>> property is required to perform platform migration.
>>
>> This series fixs the short comings of the previous submission
>> in the areas of general implementation, cpu hotplug, and IOA hotplug.
>>
>> v2 changelog:
>> Cover Letter: fixed up spelling errors (mpe, tfalcon)
>> Patch 3: added comment regarding indexing of drc values (tfalcon)
>> split drc-index and drc-info logic into multiple
>> functions for collecting cpu drc's for dlpar (mpe)
>> Patch 7: fix up a couple more sparse warnings (mpe)
>>
>> Tyrel Datwyler (9):
>> powerpc/pseries: Fix bad drc_index_start value parsing of drc-info
>> entry
>> powerpc/pseries: Fix drc-info mappings of logical cpus to drc-index
>> powerpc/pseries: Add cpu DLPAR support for drc-info property
>> PCI: rpaphp: Fix up pointer to first drc-info entry
>> PCI: rpaphp: Don't rely on firmware feature to imply drc-info support
>> PCI: rpaphp: Add drc-info support for hotplug slot registration
>> PCI: rpaphp: Annotate and correctly byte swap DRC properties
>> PCI: rpaphp: Correctly match ibm,my-drc-index to drc-name when using
>> drc-info
>> powerpc/pseries: Enable support for ibm,drc-info property
>>
>> arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c | 2 +-
>> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-cpu.c | 127 +++++++++++++++++++++---
>> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/of_helpers.c | 8 +-
>> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/pseries_energy.c | 23 ++---
>> drivers/pci/hotplug/rpaphp_core.c | 127 +++++++++++++++++-------
>
> For the drivers/pci/* parts:
>
> Acked-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas at google.com>
I added it to the PCI touching patches.
> I assume they will be merged along with the rest of the series via
> powerpc.
Yep. Thanks for the review.
cheers
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