[PATCH v2 24/45] arm_mpam: resctrl: Convert to/from MPAMs fixed-point formats
From: Ben Horgan <ben.horgan@arm.com>
Date: 2025-12-19 18:13:58
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Subsystem:
mpam driver, the rest · Maintainers:
James Morse, Ben Horgan, Linus Torvalds
From: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com> MPAM uses a fixed-point formats for some hardware controls. Resctrl provides the bandwidth controls as a percentage. Add helpers to convert between these. Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com> Signed-off-by: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Ben Horgan <ben.horgan@arm.com> --- drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c b/drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c
index bdbc5504964b..a20656e49edc 100644
--- a/drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c
+++ b/drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ #include <linux/errno.h> #include <linux/limits.h> #include <linux/list.h> +#include <linux/math.h> #include <linux/printk.h> #include <linux/rculist.h> #include <linux/resctrl.h>
@@ -246,6 +247,46 @@ static bool cache_has_usable_cpor(struct mpam_class *class) return class->props.cpbm_wd <= 32; } +/* + * Each fixed-point hardware value architecturally represents a range + * of values: the full range 0% - 100% is split contiguously into + * (1 << cprops->bwa_wd) equal bands. + * Find the nearest percentage value to the upper bound of the selected band: + */ +static u32 mbw_max_to_percent(u16 mbw_max, struct mpam_props *cprops) +{ + u32 val = mbw_max; + + val >>= 16 - cprops->bwa_wd; + val += 1; + val *= MAX_MBA_BW; + val = DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(val, 1 << cprops->bwa_wd); + + return val; +} + +/* + * Find the band whose upper bound is closest to the specified percentage. + * + * A round-to-nearest policy is followed here as a balanced compromise + * between unexpected under-commit of the resource (where the total of + * a set of resource allocations after conversion is less than the + * expected total, due to rounding of the individual converted + * percentages) and over-commit (where the total of the converted + * allocations is greater than expected). + */ +static u16 percent_to_mbw_max(u8 pc, struct mpam_props *cprops) +{ + u32 val = pc; + + val <<= cprops->bwa_wd; + val = DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(val, MAX_MBA_BW); + val = max(val, 1) - 1; + val <<= 16 - cprops->bwa_wd; + + return val; +} + /* Test whether we can export MPAM_CLASS_CACHE:{2,3}? */ static void mpam_resctrl_pick_caches(void) {
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