On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 02:19:20PM +0300, Denis Kirjanov wrote:
> On 12/22/15, David Gibson <da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au> wrote:
> > This patch adds a special file in /sys/kernel/mm which can be used to view
> > the current size of the hash page table (as a bit shift) and to trigger
> > a resize of the hash table on PAPR guests.
> >
> > Logically this would make more sense as a debugfs file, but that doesn't
> > see to provide an obvious way to have a "store" function that has an effect
> > other than updating a variable.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: David Gibson <da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
> > ---
> >  arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lpar.c | 41
> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 41 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lpar.c
> > b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lpar.c
> > index aadb242..2759767 100644
> > --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lpar.c
> > +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lpar.c
> > @@ -903,3 +903,44 @@ int pSeries_lpar_resize_hpt(unsigned long shift)
> >
> >     return 0;
> >  }
> > +
> > +static ssize_t ppc64_pft_size_show(struct kobject *kobj,
> > +                              struct kobj_attribute *attr, char *buf)
> > +{
> > +   return sprintf(buf, "%llu\n", (unsigned long long)ppc64_pft_size);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static ssize_t ppc64_pft_size_store(struct kobject *kobj,
> > +                               struct kobj_attribute *attr,
> > +                               const char *buf, size_t count)
> > +{
> > +   unsigned long new_shift;
> > +   int rc;
> > +
> > +   pr_err("lpar: ppc64_pft_size_store() count=%zd\n", count);
> Why pr_err?

Uh.. good question.  That's a not particularly useful debug comment I
should just remove anyway.

> > +
> > +   if (kstrtoul(buf, 0, &new_shift))
> > +           return -EINVAL;
> > +
> > +   rc = pSeries_lpar_resize_hpt(new_shift);
> > +   if (rc < 0)
> > +           return rc;
> > +
> > +   return count;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static struct kobj_attribute ppc64_pft_size_attr =
> > +   __ATTR(ppc64_pft_size, 0600, ppc64_pft_size_show, ppc64_pft_size_store);
> > +
> > +static int __init pseries_lpar_sysfs(void)
> > +{
> > +   int rc;
> > +
> > +   rc = sysfs_create_file(mm_kobj, &ppc64_pft_size_attr.attr);
> > +   if (rc)
> > +           pr_err("lpar: unable to create ppc64_pft_size sysfs file 
> > (%d)\n",
> > +                  rc);
> > +
> > +   return 0;
> I think that we need to return rc value, right?

No.  Failing to register this sysfs file shouldn't cause the boot to fail.

> > +}
> > +machine_device_initcall(pseries, pseries_lpar_sysfs);
> >
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