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authorAnton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>2006-12-08 17:46:58 +1100
committerPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>2006-12-09 11:39:05 +1100
commit4c198557c6b45956a6f54b958fb97a15b02a6a3b (patch)
tree91db4a694f01f4e4d29bcd7f3bc90c3ef311aebf /arch/powerpc/kernel
parent396a1a5832ae28ce2c4150f98827873cbef554f5 (diff)
[POWERPC] Add DSCR SPR to sysfs
POWER6 adds a new SPR, the data stream control register (DSCR). It can be used to adjust how agressive the prefetch mechanisms are. Its possible we may want to context switch this, but for now just export it to userspace via sysfs so we can adjust it. Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org> Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kernel')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c
index 63ed265b7f0..22daba56c86 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ SYSFS_PMCSETUP(pmc6, SPRN_PMC6);
SYSFS_PMCSETUP(pmc7, SPRN_PMC7);
SYSFS_PMCSETUP(pmc8, SPRN_PMC8);
SYSFS_PMCSETUP(purr, SPRN_PURR);
+SYSFS_PMCSETUP(dscr, SPRN_DSCR);
static SYSDEV_ATTR(mmcr0, 0600, show_mmcr0, store_mmcr0);
static SYSDEV_ATTR(mmcr1, 0600, show_mmcr1, store_mmcr1);
@@ -194,6 +195,7 @@ static SYSDEV_ATTR(pmc6, 0600, show_pmc6, store_pmc6);
static SYSDEV_ATTR(pmc7, 0600, show_pmc7, store_pmc7);
static SYSDEV_ATTR(pmc8, 0600, show_pmc8, store_pmc8);
static SYSDEV_ATTR(purr, 0600, show_purr, NULL);
+static SYSDEV_ATTR(dscr, 0600, show_dscr, store_dscr);
static void register_cpu_online(unsigned int cpu)
{
@@ -231,6 +233,9 @@ static void register_cpu_online(unsigned int cpu)
if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_PURR))
sysdev_create_file(s, &attr_purr);
+
+ if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_DSCR))
+ sysdev_create_file(s, &attr_dscr);
}
#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
@@ -272,6 +277,9 @@ static void unregister_cpu_online(unsigned int cpu)
if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_PURR))
sysdev_remove_file(s, &attr_purr);
+
+ if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_DSCR))
+ sysdev_remove_file(s, &attr_dscr);
}
#endif /* CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */