From: "Gautham R. Shenoy"
A pair of IBM POWER9 SMT4 cores can be fused together to form a big-core
with 8 SMT threads. This can be discovered via the "ibm,thread-groups"
CPU property in the device tree which will indicate which group of
threads that share the L1 cache, translation cache and instr
On Tue, Jul 03, 2018 at 04:33:51PM +0530, Gautham R. Shenoy wrote:
> From: "Gautham R. Shenoy"
>
> A pair of IBM POWER9 SMT4 cores can be fused together to form a big-core
> with 8 SMT threads. This can be discovered via the "ibm,thread-groups"
> CPU property in the device tree which will indicat
Hi Murilo,
Thanks for the review.
On Tue, Jul 03, 2018 at 02:53:46PM -0300, Murilo Opsfelder Araujo wrote:
[..snip..]
> > -/* Initialize CPU <=> thread mapping/
> > + if (has_interleaved_big_core) {
> > + int key = __builtin_ctzl(CPU_FTR_ASYM_SMT);
> > +
> > + cur_c
On Wed, Jul 04, 2018 at 01:45:05PM +0530, Gautham R Shenoy wrote:
> Hi Murilo,
>
> Thanks for the review.
>
> On Tue, Jul 03, 2018 at 02:53:46PM -0300, Murilo Opsfelder Araujo wrote:
> [..snip..]
>
> > > -/* Initialize CPU <=> thread mapping/
> > > + if (has_interleaved_big_core) {
> > >