Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2006 21:23:09 +0100 From: Antoine Brodin <antoine.brodin@laposte.net> To: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> Cc: xdivac02@stud.fit.vutbr.cz, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AMD cache values for page colouring Message-ID: <20060102212309.6ebcf836.antoine.brodin@laposte.net> In-Reply-To: <20060102200347.2bumr7okkkgossww@netchild.homeip.net> References: <20060102101653.GA65178@stud.fit.vutbr.cz> <20060102200347.2bumr7okkkgossww@netchild.homeip.net>
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Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> wrote:
> Divacky Roman <xdivac02@stud.fit.vutbr.cz> wrote:
> [no cachesize detection]
> > my CPU is:
> > CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2500+ (1834.88-MHz 686-class CPU)
> > Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x6a0 Stepping = 0
> > Features=0x383fbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,MMX,FXSR,SSE>
> > AMD Features=0xc0400800<SYSCALL,MMX+,3DNow+,3DNow>
>
> So the AMD64 code works (on AMD processors) but the IA32 (on AMD) fails.
> Either I did something completely wrong, or it's a small typo I do overlook
> (tomatoes on the eyes...). Can someone with a little bit of AMD feature
> detection knowledge have a look at:
Hi Alexander,
The detection doesn't work because the cpu_exthigh variable isn't
initialized.
And if you and *ways with 0x0f, it will never be 255.
Cheers,
Antoine
PS: with the attached path I've got
> sysctl vm.stats.pagequeue
vm.stats.pagequeue.page_colors: 16
vm.stats.pagequeue.cachesize: 512
vm.stats.pagequeue.cachenways: 8
vm.stats.pagequeue.prime1: 5
vm.stats.pagequeue.prime2: 3
Index: i386/i386/identcpu.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/i386/i386/identcpu.c,v
retrieving revision 1.152
diff -u -p -r1.152 identcpu.c
--- i386/i386/identcpu.c 31 Dec 2005 14:39:17 -0000 1.152
+++ i386/i386/identcpu.c 2 Jan 2006 20:09:48 -0000
@@ -1425,14 +1425,15 @@ print_INTEL_TLB(u_int data)
static void
setPQL2_AMD(int *const size, int *const ways) {
- if (cpu_exthigh >= 0x80000006) {
- u_int regs[4];
+ u_int regs[4];
+ do_cpuid(0x80000000, regs);
+ if (regs[0] >= 0x80000000)
+ cpu_exthigh = regs[0];
+ if (cpu_exthigh >= 0x80000006) {
do_cpuid(0x80000006, regs);
*size = regs[2] >> 16;
*ways = (regs[2] >> 12) & 0x0f;
- if(*ways == 255) /* fully associative */
- *ways = 1;
}
}
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