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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: James Puthukattukaran <james.puthukattukaran@oracle.com>
Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org, rafael@kernel.org,
	lenb@kernel.org, mingo@redhat.com, tglx@linutronix.de,
	hpa@zytor.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] x86/ACPI: Ignore CPUs that are not online capable for x2apic, entries as well
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 00:24:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y73zkXlPqiMFeT6V@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1987c2d2-1246-b172-985f-360e5c2c437a@oracle.com>

On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 05:43:41PM -0500, James Puthukattukaran wrote:
> Adding others that I missed on my first email. 
> 
> James
> 
> On 12/22/22 13:26, James Puthukattukaran wrote:
> > Extending commit aa06e20f1be6 ("x86/ACPI: Don't add CPUs that are not
> > online capable") to include acpi_parse_x2apic as well.

This doesn't look like an extension to some existing commit but like a separate
fix.

> > There is a check for invalid apicid; however, there are BIOS FW with madt
> > version >= 5 support that do not bother setting apic id to an invalid value
> > since they assume the OS will check the enabled and online capable flags.

Which BIOSes are those?

Also, I'm no BIOS guy but I don't see you checking MADT version anywhere?

> > Signed-off-by: James Puthukattukaran<james.puthukattukaran@oracle.com>
> > Reported-by: Benjamin Fuller<ben.fuller@oracle.com>
> > 
> > v2 : use 'enabled' local variable. Also fix checkpatch.pl catches
> > v3 : updates as per Rafael's comments

Yah, I'd like for Rafael to decide what to do here...

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette

  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-10 23:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-22 18:26 [PATCH v3] x86/ACPI: Ignore CPUs that are not online capable for x2apic, entries as well James Puthukattukaran
2023-01-10 22:43 ` James Puthukattukaran
2023-01-10 23:24   ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2023-01-11  9:48     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2023-01-11  9:44 ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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