[PATCH v2 2/2] powerpc/pseries: new lparcfg key/value pair: partition_affinity_score
Tyrel Datwyler
tyreld at linux.ibm.com
Thu Aug 6 08:42:20 AEST 2020
On 7/27/20 11:46 AM, Scott Cheloha wrote:
> The H_GetPerformanceCounterInfo (GPCI) PHYP hypercall has a subcall,
> Affinity_Domain_Info_By_Partition, which returns, among other things,
> a "partition affinity score" for a given LPAR. This score, a value on
> [0-100], represents the processor-memory affinity for the LPAR in
> question. A score of 0 indicates the worst possible affinity while a
> score of 100 indicates perfect affinity. The score can be used to
> reason about performance.
>
> This patch adds the score for the local LPAR to the lparcfg procfile
> under a new 'partition_affinity_score' key.
>
> Signed-off-by: Scott Cheloha <cheloha at linux.ibm.com>
I was hoping Michael would chime in the first time around on this patch series
about adding another key/value pair to lparcfg. So, barring a NACK from mpe:
Reviewed-by: Tyrel Datwyler <tyreld at linux.ibm.com>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lparcfg.c | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lparcfg.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lparcfg.c
> index b8d28ab88178..e278390ab28d 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lparcfg.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lparcfg.c
> @@ -136,6 +136,39 @@ static unsigned int h_get_ppp(struct hvcall_ppp_data *ppp_data)
> return rc;
> }
>
> +static void show_gpci_data(struct seq_file *m)
> +{
> + struct hv_gpci_request_buffer *buf;
> + unsigned int affinity_score;
> + long ret;
> +
> + buf = kmalloc(sizeof(*buf), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (buf == NULL)
> + return;
> +
> + /*
> + * Show the local LPAR's affinity score.
> + *
> + * 0xB1 selects the Affinity_Domain_Info_By_Partition subcall.
> + * The score is at byte 0xB in the output buffer.
> + */
> + memset(&buf->params, 0, sizeof(buf->params));
> + buf->params.counter_request = cpu_to_be32(0xB1);
> + buf->params.starting_index = cpu_to_be32(-1); /* local LPAR */
> + buf->params.counter_info_version_in = 0x5; /* v5+ for score */
> + ret = plpar_hcall_norets(H_GET_PERF_COUNTER_INFO, virt_to_phys(buf),
> + sizeof(*buf));
> + if (ret != H_SUCCESS) {
> + pr_debug("hcall failed: H_GET_PERF_COUNTER_INFO: %ld, %x\n",
> + ret, be32_to_cpu(buf->params.detail_rc));
> + goto out;
> + }
> + affinity_score = buf->bytes[0xB];
> + seq_printf(m, "partition_affinity_score=%u\n", affinity_score);
> +out:
> + kfree(buf);
> +}
> +
> static unsigned h_pic(unsigned long *pool_idle_time,
> unsigned long *num_procs)
> {
> @@ -487,6 +520,8 @@ static int pseries_lparcfg_data(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
> partition_active_processors * 100);
> }
>
> + show_gpci_data(m);
> +
> seq_printf(m, "partition_active_processors=%d\n",
> partition_active_processors);
>
>
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