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Re: [PATCH v7 2/2] hw/acpi: Implement the SRAT GI affinity structure


From: Jonathan Cameron
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/2] hw/acpi: Implement the SRAT GI affinity structure
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 16:42:29 +0000

On Fri, 23 Feb 2024 12:42:23 +0000
<ankita@nvidia.com> wrote:

> From: Ankit Agrawal <ankita@nvidia.com>
> 
> ACPI spec provides a scheme to associate "Generic Initiators" [1]
> (e.g. heterogeneous processors and accelerators, GPUs, and I/O devices with
> integrated compute or DMA engines GPUs) with Proximity Domains. This is
> achieved using Generic Initiator Affinity Structure in SRAT. During bootup,
> Linux kernel parse the ACPI SRAT to determine the PXM ids and create a NUMA
> node for each unique PXM ID encountered. Qemu currently do not implement
> these structures while building SRAT.
> 
> Add GI structures while building VM ACPI SRAT. The association between
> device and node are stored using acpi-generic-initiator object. Lookup
> presence of all such objects and use them to build these structures.
> 
> The structure needs a PCI device handle [2] that consists of the device BDF.
> The vfio-pci device corresponding to the acpi-generic-initiator object is
> located to determine the BDF.
> 
> [1] ACPI Spec 6.3, Section 5.2.16.6
> [2] ACPI Spec 6.3, Table 5.80
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ankit Agrawal <ankita@nvidia.com>

One thing I forgot.

Please add a test.  tests/qtest/bios-tables-test.c
+ relevant table dumps.

Could also hook this up for x86 with a oneline addition and improve
test coverage.  If not, I'll do it when I add Generic Ports as annoyingly
people still care about x86 for some reason.



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