@@ -118,8 +118,6 @@ and associated component register access via PCI bars.
CXL Switch
~~~~~~~~~~
-Not yet implemented in QEMU.
-
Here we consider a simple CXL switch with only a single
virtual hierarchy. Whilst more complex devices exist, their
visibility to a particular host is generally the same as for
@@ -137,6 +135,10 @@ BARs. The Upstream Port has the configuration interfaces for
the HDM decoders which route incoming memory accesses to the
appropriate downstream port.
+A CXL switch is created in a similar fashion to PCI switches
+by creating an upstream port (cxl-upstream) and a number of
+downstream ports on the internal switch bus (cxl-downstream).
+
CXL Memory Devices - Type 3
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
CXL type 3 devices use a PCI class code and are intended to be supported
@@ -240,6 +242,62 @@ Notes:
they will take the Host Physical Addresses of accesses and map
them to their own local Device Physical Address Space (DPA).
+Example topology involving a switch::
+
+ |<------------------SYSTEM PHYSICAL ADDRESS MAP (1)----------------->|
+ | __________ __________________________________ __________ |
+ | | | | | | | |
+ | | CFMW 0 | | CXL Fixed Memory Window 1 | | CFMW 1 | |
+ | | HB0 only | | Configured to interleave memory | | HB1 only | |
+ | | | | memory accesses across HB0/HB1 | | | |
+ | |____x_____| |__________________________________| |__________| |
+ | | | |
+ | | | |
+ | | |
+ Interleave Decoder | | |
+ Matches this HB | | |
+ \_____________| |_____________/
+ __________|__________ _____|_______________
+ | | | |
+ | CXL HB 0 | | CXL HB 1 |
+ | HB IntLv Decoders | | HB IntLv Decoders |
+ | PCI/CXL Root Bus 0c | | PCI/CXL Root Bus 0d |
+ | | | |
+ |___x_________________| |_____________________|
+ | | | |
+ |
+ A HB 0 HDM Decoder
+ matches this Port
+ ___________|___
+ | Root Port 0 |
+ | Appears in |
+ | PCI topology |
+ | As 0c:00.0 |
+ |___________x___|
+ |
+ |
+ \_____________________
+ |
+ |
+ ---------------------------------------------------
+ | Switch 0 USP as PCI 0d:00.0 |
+ | USP has HDM decoder which direct traffic to |
+ | appropiate downstream port |
+ | Switch BUS appears as 0e |
+ |x__________________________________________________|
+ | | | |
+ | | | |
+ _____|_________ ______|______ ______|_____ ______|_______
+ (4)| x | | | | | | |
+ | CXL Type3 0 | | CXL Type3 1 | | CXL type3 2| | CLX Type 3 3 |
+ | | | | | | | |
+ | PMEM0(Vol LSA)| | PMEM1 (...) | | PMEM2 (...)| | PMEM3 (...) |
+ | Decoder to go | | | | | | |
+ | from host PA | | PCI 10:00.0 | | PCI 11:00.0| | PCI 12:00.0 |
+ | to device PA | | | | | | |
+ | PCI as 0f:00.0| | | | | | |
+ |_______________| |_____________| |____________| |______________|
+
Example command lines
---------------------
A very simple setup with just one directly attached CXL Type 3 device::
@@ -279,6 +337,32 @@ the CXL Type3 device directly attached (no switches).::
-device cxl-type3,bus=root_port16,memdev=cxl-mem4,lsa=cxl-lsa4,id=cxl-pmem3 \
-cxl-fixed-memory-window targets.0=cxl.1,targets.1=cxl.2,size=4G,interleave-granularity=8k
+An example of 4 devices below a switch suitable for 1, 2 or 4 way interleave::
+
+ qemu-system-aarch64 -M virt,gic-version=3,cxl=on -m 4g,maxmem=8G,slots=8 -cpu max \
+ ...
+ -object memory-backend-file,id=cxl-mem0,share=on,mem-path=/tmp/cxltest.raw,size=256M \
+ -object memory-backend-file,id=cxl-mem1,share=on,mem-path=/tmp/cxltest1.raw,size=256M \
+ -object memory-backend-file,id=cxl-mem2,share=on,mem-path=/tmp/cxltest2.raw,size=256M \
+ -object memory-backend-file,id=cxl-mem3,share=on,mem-path=/tmp/cxltest3.raw,size=256M \
+ -object memory-backend-file,id=cxl-lsa0,share=on,mem-path=/tmp/lsa0.raw,size=256M \
+ -object memory-backend-file,id=cxl-lsa1,share=on,mem-path=/tmp/lsa1.raw,size=256M \
+ -object memory-backend-file,id=cxl-lsa2,share=on,mem-path=/tmp/lsa2.raw,size=256M \
+ -object memory-backend-file,id=cxl-lsa3,share=on,mem-path=/tmp/lsa3.raw,size=256M \
+ -device pxb-cxl,bus_nr=12,bus=pcie.0,id=cxl.1 \
+ -device cxl-rp,port=0,bus=cxl.1,id=root_port0,chassis=0,slot=0 \
+ -device cxl-rp,port=1,bus=cxl.1,id=root_port1,chassis=0,slot=1 \
+ -device cxl-upstream,bus=root_port0,id=us0 \
+ -device cxl-downstream,port=0,bus=us0,id=swport0,chassis=0,slot=4 \
+ -device cxl-type3,bus=swport0,memdev=cxl-mem0,lsa=cxl-lsa0,id=cxl-pmem0,size=256M \
+ -device cxl-downstream,port=1,bus=us0,id=swport1,chassis=0,slot=5 \
+ -device cxl-type3,bus=swport1,memdev=cxl-mem1,lsa=cxl-lsa1,id=cxl-pmem1,size=256M \
+ -device cxl-downstream,port=2,bus=us0,id=swport2,chassis=0,slot=6 \
+ -device cxl-type3,bus=swport2,memdev=cxl-mem2,lsa=cxl-lsa2,id=cxl-pmem2,size=256M \
+ -device cxl-downstream,port=3,bus=us0,id=swport3,chassis=0,slot=7 \
+ -device cxl-type3,bus=swport3,memdev=cxl-mem3,lsa=cxl-lsa3,id=cxl-pmem3,size=256M \
+ -cxl-fixed-memory-window targets.0=cxl.1,size=4G,interleave-granularity=4k
+
Kernel Configuration Options
----------------------------
Switches were already introduced, but now we support them update the documentation to provide an example in diagram and qemu command line parameter forms. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com> --- docs/system/devices/cxl.rst | 88 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 86 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)