Re: [PATCH] x86/amd: Fixup cpu_core_id for family17h downcore configuration

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Jul 20 2017 - 04:38:03 EST


On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 03:29:28AM -0500, Suravee Suthikulpanit wrote:
> For family17h, current cpu_core_id is directly taken from the value
> CPUID_Fn8000001E_EBX[7:0] (CoreId), which is the physical ID of the
> core within a die. However, on system with downcore configuration
> (where not all physical cores within a die are available),
> this could result in the case where cpu_core_id > (cores_per_node - 1).
>
> Fix up the cpu_core_id by breaking down the bitfields of CoreId,
> and calculate relative ID using available topology information.
>
> Signed-off-by: Suravee Suthikulpanit <suravee.suthikulpanit@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c | 61 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
> 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
> index bb5abe8..e7de105 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
> @@ -310,38 +310,67 @@ static void amd_get_topology(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
>
> /* get information required for multi-node processors */
> if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_TOPOEXT)) {

Please carve this whole TOPOEXT-specific logic out, into a separate
function, say __get_topoext() or so, for better readability/easier
review.

Thanks.

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