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* [PATCH] arm_mpam: Warn when firmware leaves PARTIDs disabled
@ 2026-10-27  8:35 Ping Li
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From: Ping Li @ 2026-10-27  8:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: james.morse, ben.horgan
  Cc: linux-kernel, linux-arm-kernel, reinette.chatre, fenghuay, Ping Li

MPAMF_IDR.HAS_ENDIS indicates the MSC supports the MPAMCFG_EN_FLAGS
PARTID enable/disable feature. Firmware is required to enable all
PARTIDs at boot before handing over to software that is unaware of
these registers. A PARTID left disabled silently ignores all resctrl
schemata changes, as its traffic is treated as having no resources.

Debugging an IP that implements HAS_ENDIS but had no visible effect
from resctrl took a while to root cause. The fix belongs in firmware,
but warn during probe so this misconfiguration is reported loudly
instead of silently.

Signed-off-by: Ping Li <leeonion.muyu@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/resctrl/mpam_devices.c  | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 drivers/resctrl/mpam_internal.h |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/resctrl/mpam_devices.c b/drivers/resctrl/mpam_devices.c
index 48adc49b833c..f03aa40faa0a 100644
--- a/drivers/resctrl/mpam_devices.c
+++ b/drivers/resctrl/mpam_devices.c
@@ -1159,6 +1159,7 @@ static int mpam_msc_hw_probe(struct mpam_msc *msc)
 {
 	int ret;
 	u64 idr;
+	u32 en_flags;
 	u16 partid_max;
 	u8 ris_idx, pmg_max;
 	struct mpam_msc_ris *ris;
@@ -1199,6 +1200,21 @@ static int mpam_msc_hw_probe(struct mpam_msc *msc)
 			ret = mpam_msc_read_idr(msc, &idr);
 			if (ret)
 				return ret;
+
+			/*
+			 * Firmware must enable all PARTIDs before handing the
+			 * system to software that is unaware of EN_FLAGS, so
+			 * a disabled PARTID here means resctrl schemata
+			 * changes silently have no effect.
+			 */
+			if (FIELD_GET(MPAMF_IDR_HAS_ENDIS, idr)) {
+				u32 en_mask = GENMASK(FIELD_GET(MPAMF_IDR_PARTID_MAX, idr) % 32, 0);
+
+				ret = __mpam_read_reg(msc, MPAMCFG_EN_FLAGS, &en_flags);
+				if (!ret && (en_flags & en_mask) != en_mask)
+					dev_err_once(dev,
+						     "firmware left PARTIDs disabled, schemata changes will not take effect\n");
+			}
 		}
 
 		partid_max = FIELD_GET(MPAMF_IDR_PARTID_MAX, idr);
diff --git a/drivers/resctrl/mpam_internal.h b/drivers/resctrl/mpam_internal.h
index 1f86cc158100..008dc4e10f38 100644
--- a/drivers/resctrl/mpam_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/resctrl/mpam_internal.h
@@ -574,6 +574,7 @@ int mpam_fb_check_shared_buffer_size(struct mpam_msc *msc);
 #define MPAMCFG_MBW_MIN		0x0200  /* min mem-bw config */
 #define MPAMCFG_MBW_MAX		0x0208  /* max mem-bw config */
 #define MPAMCFG_MBW_WINWD	0x0220  /* mem-bw accounting window config */
+#define MPAMCFG_EN_FLAGS	0x0320  /* partid enable flags config */
 #define MPAMCFG_MBW_PBM		0x2000  /* mem-bw portion bitmap config */
 #define MPAMCFG_PRI		0x0400  /* priority partitioning config */
 #define MPAMCFG_MBW_PROP	0x0500  /* mem-bw stride config */
@@ -608,6 +609,7 @@ int mpam_fb_check_shared_buffer_size(struct mpam_msc *msc);
 #define MPAMF_IDR_HAS_RIS		BIT(32)
 #define MPAMF_IDR_HAS_EXTD_ESR		BIT(38)
 #define MPAMF_IDR_HAS_ESR		BIT(39)
+#define MPAMF_IDR_HAS_ENDIS		BIT(42)
 #define MPAMF_IDR_RIS_MAX		GENMASK(59, 56)
 
 /* MPAMF_MSMON_IDR - MPAM performance monitoring ID register */
-- 
2.34.1


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