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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: "Chen, Gong" <gong.chen@linux.intel.com>, tony.luck@intel.com
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86, MCE: Cleanup macro __get_cpu_var
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 09:20:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <534C0AB8.7050209@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1397464777-25451-2-git-send-email-gong.chen@linux.intel.com>

On 04/14/2014 01:39 AM, Chen, Gong wrote:
> @@ -1287,14 +1287,14 @@ static unsigned long (*mce_adjust_timer)(unsigned long interval) =
>  
>  static int cmc_error_seen(void)
>  {
> -	unsigned long *v = &__get_cpu_var(mce_polled_error);
> +	unsigned long *v = this_cpu_ptr(&mce_polled_error);
>  
> -	return test_and_clear_bit(0, v);
> +	return this_cpu_xchg(*v, 0);
>  }
>  

Here you produce a pointer and *then* passing it through a this_cpu_
function... this is actively wrong.

It should simply be:

	return this_cpu_xchg(mce_polled_error, 0);

	-hpa


  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-14 16:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <tip-27f6c573e0f77f7d1cc907c1494c99a61e48b7d8@git.kernel.org>
2014-04-02  8:51 ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86, CMCI: Add proper detection of end of CMCI storms William Dauchy
2014-04-02  9:01   ` Borislav Petkov
2014-04-02  9:06     ` William Dauchy
2014-04-02 10:46     ` Ingo Molnar
2014-04-02 10:52       ` Borislav Petkov
2014-04-11 17:01 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-04-14  8:39 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86, CMCI: Fix a missed put_cpu_var Chen, Gong
2014-04-14  8:39   ` [PATCH 2/2] x86, MCE: Cleanup macro __get_cpu_var Chen, Gong
2014-04-14 16:19     ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-04-14 16:20     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2014-04-14 16:23     ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-04-15  2:28       ` Chen, Gong

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