Re: [PATCH 0/5] RISC-V: Add cpu-map topology information nodes

From: Conor.Dooley
Date: Tue Jul 05 2022 - 16:33:50 EST




On 05/07/2022 21:19, Sudeep Holla wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 05, 2022 at 08:04:31PM +0100, Conor Dooley wrote:
>> From: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> It was reported to me that the Hive Unmatched incorrectly reports
>> its topology to hwloc, but the StarFive VisionFive did in [0] &
>> a subsequent off-list email from Brice (the hwloc maintainer).
>> This turned out not to be entirely true, the /downstream/ version
>> of the VisionFive does work correctly but not upstream, as the
>> downstream devicetree has a cpu-map node that was added recently.
>>
>> This series adds a cpu-map node to all upstream devicetrees, which
>> I have tested on mpfs & fu540. The first patch is lifted directly
>> from the downstream StarFive devicetree.
>>
>
> Reviewed-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@xxxxxxx>
>
> I would recommend to have sane defaults in core risc-v code in case of
> absence of /cpu-map node as it is optional. The reason I mentioned is that
> Conor mentioned how the default values in absence of the node looked quite
> wrong. I don't know if it is possible on RISC-V but on ARM64 we do have
> default values if arch_topology fails to set based on DT/ACPI.
>

Yeah the defaults are all -1. I'll add some sane defaults for a v2.
Thanks,
Conor.