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authorNoam Camus <noamca@mellanox.com>2017-06-15 11:43:57 +0300
committerVineet Gupta <vgupta@synopsys.com>2017-08-29 01:17:36 +0300
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downloadlinux-35b55ef2b8f5aeedf349a1fe2ad8b11d5974f3f1.tar.xz
ARC: [plat-eznps] new command line argument for HW scheduler at MTM
We add ability for all cores at NPS SoC to control the number of cycles HW thread can execute before it is replace with another eligible HW thread within the same core. The replacement is done by the HW scheduler. Signed-off-by: Noam Camus <noamca@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@synopsys.com> [vgupta: simplified handlign of out of range argument value]
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@@ -2750,6 +2750,15 @@
If the dependencies are under your control, you can
turn on cpu0_hotplug.
+ nps_mtm_hs_ctr= [KNL,ARC]
+ This parameter sets the maximum duration, in
+ cycles, each HW thread of the CTOP can run
+ without interruptions, before HW switches it.
+ The actual maximum duration is 16 times this
+ parameter's value.
+ Format: integer between 1 and 255
+ Default: 255
+
nptcg= [IA-64] Override max number of concurrent global TLB
purges which is reported from either PAL_VM_SUMMARY or
SAL PALO.