Re: [patch v5 06/19] x86/cpu: Provide a sane leaf 0xb/0x1f parser

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Jan 30 2024 - 14:31:42 EST


On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 01:53:39PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> +static inline bool topo_subleaf(struct topo_scan *tscan, u32 leaf, u32 subleaf,

"parse_topo_subleaf"?

With a verb in the name...

> + unsigned int *last_dom)
> +{
> + unsigned int dom, maxtype;
> + const unsigned int *map;
> + struct {
> + // eax

Can we please not use those yucky // comments together with the
multiline ones?

> + u32 x2apic_shift : 5, // Number of bits to shift APIC ID right
> + // for the topology ID at the next level
> + : 27; // Reserved
> + // ebx
> + u32 num_processors : 16, // Number of processors at current level
> + : 16; // Reserved
> + // ecx
> + u32 level : 8, // Current topology level. Same as sub leaf number
> + type : 8, // Level type. If 0, invalid
> + : 16; // Reserved
> + // edx
> + u32 x2apic_id : 32; // X2APIC ID of the current logical processor
> + } sl;

..

> +static bool parse_topology_leaf(struct topo_scan *tscan, u32 leaf)
> +{
> + unsigned int last_dom;
> + u32 subleaf;
> +
> + /* Read all available subleafs and populate the levels */
> + for (subleaf = 0, last_dom = 0; topo_subleaf(tscan, leaf, subleaf, &last_dom); subleaf++);
> +
> + /* If subleaf 0 failed to parse, give up */
> + if (!subleaf)
> + return false;
> +
> + /*
> + * There are machines in the wild which have shift 0 in the subleaf
> + * 0, but advertise 2 logical processors at that level. They are
> + * truly SMT.
> + */
> + if (!tscan->dom_shifts[TOPO_SMT_DOMAIN] && tscan->dom_ncpus[TOPO_SMT_DOMAIN] > 1) {
> + unsigned int sft = get_count_order(tscan->dom_ncpus[TOPO_SMT_DOMAIN]);
> +
> + pr_warn_once(FW_BUG "CPUID leaf 0x%x subleaf 0 has shift level 0 but %u CPUs\n",
> + leaf, tscan->dom_ncpus[TOPO_SMT_DOMAIN]);

Do you really wanna warn about that? Hoping that someone would do
something about it while there's time...?

> + topology_update_dom(tscan, TOPO_SMT_DOMAIN, sft, tscan->dom_ncpus[TOPO_SMT_DOMAIN]);
> + }
> +
> + set_cpu_cap(tscan->c, X86_FEATURE_XTOPOLOGY);
> + return true;
> +}

--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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