On 4/18/2023 9:25 AM, Sivaprasad Tummala wrote:
mwaitx allows EPYC processors to enter a implementation dependent
power/performance optimized state (C1 state) for a specific period
or until a store to the monitored address range.
Signed-off-by: Sivaprasad Tummala <[email protected]>
---
Bar one fix below,
Acked-by: Anatoly Burakov <[email protected]>
lib/eal/x86/rte_power_intrinsics.c | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 66 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/eal/x86/rte_power_intrinsics.c
b/lib/eal/x86/rte_power_intrinsics.c
index 6eb9e50807..27055bab52 100644
--- a/lib/eal/x86/rte_power_intrinsics.c
+++ b/lib/eal/x86/rte_power_intrinsics.c
@@ -17,6 +17,60 @@ static struct power_wait_status {
volatile void *monitor_addr; /**< NULL if not currently sleeping */
} __rte_cache_aligned wait_status[RTE_MAX_LCORE];
+/**
+ * These functions uses UMONITOR/UMWAIT instructions and will enter C0.2 state.
+ * For more information about usage of these instructions, please refer to
+ * Intel(R) 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual.
+ */
+static void intel_umonitor(volatile void *addr)
+{
+ /* UMONITOR */
+ asm volatile(".byte 0xf3, 0x0f, 0xae, 0xf7;"
+ :
+ : "D"(addr));
+}
+
+static void intel_umwait(const uint64_t timeout)
+{
+ const uint32_t tsc_l = (uint32_t)timeout;
+ const uint32_t tsc_h = (uint32_t)(timeout >> 32);
+ /* UMWAIT */
+ asm volatile(".byte 0xf2, 0x0f, 0xae, 0xf7;"
+ : /* ignore rflags */
+ : "D"(0), /* enter C0.2 */
+ "a"(tsc_l), "d"(tsc_h));
+}
+
+/**
+ * These functions uses MONITORX/MWAITX instructions and will enter C1 state.
+ * For more information about usage of these instructions, please refer to
+ * AMD64 Architecture Programmer’s Manual.
The quote sign is wrong :)
--
Thanks,
Anatoly