Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/resctrl, Documentation: Keep mbm_assign_mode "default" on boot

Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> Tue, 4 Aug 2026 17:21:38 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.linux.documentation,gmane.linux.kernel
Message-ID <20260805002138.GHanKCEmyMcvK8Xg4w@fat_crate.local>
On Wed, Aug 05, 2026 at 12:02:35AM +0000, Luck, Tony wrote:
> If AET has less, then resctrl drags the limit down to make sure everything
> that the user sees in the resctrl file system will work.

So this "dragging down" would prevent counter exhaustion. That could be one
way to do it, hohumm.

> You are all the way there :-)

Thanks! :-)

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Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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