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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3] RISC-V: Increase range and default value of NR_CPUS
On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 5:08 AM Anup Patel <anup@brainfault.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Palmer,
>
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 4:54 PM Anup Patel <apatel@ventanamicro.com> wrote:
> >
> > Currently, the range and default value of NR_CPUS is too restrictive
> > for high-end RISC-V systems with large number of HARTs. The latest
> > QEMU virt machine supports upto 512 CPUs so the current NR_CPUS is
> > restrictive for QEMU as well. Other major architectures (such as
> > ARM64, x86_64, MIPS, etc) have a much higher range and default
> > value of NR_CPUS.
> >
> > This patch increases NR_CPUS range to 2-512 and default value to
> > XLEN (i.e. 32 for RV32 and 64 for RV64).
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Anup Patel <apatel@ventanamicro.com>
>
> Can this PATCH be considered for 5.19 ?
>
> Thanks,
> Anup
>
> > ---
> > Changes since v2:
> > - Rebased on Linux-5.18-rc3
> > - Use a different range when SBI v0.1 is enabled
> > Changes since v1:
> > - Updated NR_CPUS range to 2-512 which reflects maximum number of
> > CPUs supported by QEMU virt machine.
> > ---
> > arch/riscv/Kconfig | 9 ++++++---
> > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> > index 00fd9c548f26..1823f281069f 100644
> > --- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> > @@ -275,10 +275,13 @@ config SMP
> > If you don't know what to do here, say N.
> >
> > config NR_CPUS
> > - int "Maximum number of CPUs (2-32)"
> > - range 2 32
> > + int "Maximum number of CPUs (2-512)"
> > depends on SMP
> > - default "8"
> > + range 2 512 if !SBI_V01
> > + range 2 32 if SBI_V01 && 32BIT
> > + range 2 64 if SBI_V01 && 64BIT
> > + default "32" if 32BIT
> > + default "64" if 64BIT
> >
> > config HOTPLUG_CPU
> > bool "Support for hot-pluggable CPUs"
> > --
> > 2.25.1
> >


Ping ?
It would be useful to include this patch sooner than later to enable
high HART count testing by default.


--
Regards,
Atish

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