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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: [PATCH] x86/topology: Document cpu_llc_id
Date: Wed,  7 Sep 2016 11:22:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160907092219.5523-1-bp@alien8.de> (raw)

From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>

It means different things on Intel and AMD so write it down so that
there's no confusion.

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
---
 Documentation/x86/topology.txt | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/x86/topology.txt b/Documentation/x86/topology.txt
index 06afac252f5b..7a5485730476 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/topology.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86/topology.txt
@@ -63,6 +63,12 @@ The topology of a system is described in the units of:
     The maximum possible number of packages in the system. Helpful for per
     package facilities to preallocate per package information.
 
+  - cpu_llc_id:
+
+    A per-CPU variable containing:
+    - On Intel, the first APIC ID of the list of CPUs sharing the Last Level
+    Cache
+    - On AMD, the Node ID containing the Last Level Cache.
 
 * Cores:
 
-- 
2.10.0

             reply	other threads:[~2016-09-07  9:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-07  9:22 Borislav Petkov [this message]
2016-09-07 10:36 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-11-14  6:29   ` Borislav Petkov
2016-11-17  9:45     ` [PATCH -v1.1] " Borislav Petkov
2016-11-17 12:57       ` Yazen Ghannam
2016-11-17 14:16         ` Borislav Petkov
2016-12-19 11:34       ` [tip:x86/urgent] " tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2016-12-20  9:34       ` tip-bot for Borislav Petkov

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