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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@citrix.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, jgross@suse.com,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>, Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com>,
	Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] acpi/processor: fix evaluating _PDC method when running as Xen dom0
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 09:43:53 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6b212148-4e3f-3ef6-7922-901175746d44@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221121102113.41893-2-roger.pau@citrix.com>

On 11/21/22 02:21, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
> When running as a Xen dom0 the number of CPUs available to Linux can
> be different from the number of CPUs present on the system, but in
> order to properly fetch processor performance related data _PDC must
> be executed on all the physical CPUs online on the system.

How is the number of CPUs available to Linux different?

Is this a result of the ACPI tables that dom0 sees being "wrong"?

> The current checks in processor_physically_present() result in some
> processor objects not getting their _PDC methods evaluated when Linux
> is running as Xen dom0.  Fix this by introducing a custom function to
> use when running as Xen dom0 in order to check whether a processor
> object matches a CPU that's online.

What is the end user visible effect of this problem and of the solution?



  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-11-29 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-21 10:21 [PATCH 0/3] xen: ACPI processor related fixes Roger Pau Monne
2022-11-21 10:21 ` [PATCH 1/3] acpi/processor: fix evaluating _PDC method when running as Xen dom0 Roger Pau Monne
2022-11-21 14:02   ` Jan Beulich
2022-11-21 14:29     ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-11-21 14:51       ` Jan Beulich
2022-11-21 15:09         ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-11-29 16:01   ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-11-29 17:43   ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2022-11-30 15:53     ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-11-30 16:48       ` Dave Hansen
2022-12-02 12:24         ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-12-02 16:17           ` Dave Hansen
2022-12-02 16:37             ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-12-02 17:06               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2022-12-09 10:12                 ` Roger Pau Monné
2023-01-30  9:21   ` Josef Johansson
2023-02-03  7:05     ` Jan Beulich
2023-02-03 13:58       ` Josef Johansson
2022-11-21 10:21 ` [PATCH 2/3] acpi/processor: sanitize _PDC buffer bits " Roger Pau Monne
2022-11-21 14:10   ` Jan Beulich
2022-11-21 14:13     ` Jan Beulich
2022-11-21 15:03     ` Roger Pau Monné
2023-06-14 19:57       ` Jason Andryuk
2023-06-16 14:39         ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-11-21 10:21 ` [PATCH 3/3] xen/acpi: upload power and performance related data from a PVH dom0 Roger Pau Monne
2023-01-30  9:10   ` Josef Johansson
2023-03-15 11:39     ` Roger Pau Monné
2023-03-16  7:54       ` Josef Johansson
2023-03-16 10:06         ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-11-21 14:20 ` [PATCH 0/3] xen: ACPI processor related fixes Jan Beulich
2022-11-21 16:27   ` Roger Pau Monné

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