Re: [PATCH v6 01/11] x86/apic/x2apic: Fix parallel handling of cluster_mask

[Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>]

On Tue, Feb 07 2023 at 19:53, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Tue, 2023-02-07 at 15:24 +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> Thanks. I've reworked and I think I've caught everything. Didn't want
> to elide the credit where Usama had done some of the forward-porting
> work, so I've left those notes and the SoB intact on those patches, on
> the assumption that they will be reposting the series after proper
> testing on hardware again anyway (I'm only spawning it in qemu right
> now).
>
> https://git.infradead.org/users/dwmw2/linux.git/shortlog/refs/heads/parallel-6.2-rc7
>
> The only real code change other than what we've discussed here is to
> implement what we talked about for CPUID 0xb vs. 0x1 etc:
>
> 	/*
> 	 * We can do 64-bit AP bringup in parallel if the CPU reports
> 	 * its APIC ID in CPUID (either leaf 0x0B if we need the full
> 	 * APIC ID in X2APIC mode, or leaf 0x01 if 8 bits are
> 	 * sufficient). Otherwise it's too hard. And not for SEV-ES
> 	 * guests because they can't use CPUID that early.
> 	 */
> 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_32) || boot_cpu_data.cpuid_level < 1 ||
> 	    (x2apic_mode && boot_cpu_data.cpuid_level < 0xb) ||
> 	    cc_platform_has(CC_ATTR_GUEST_STATE_ENCRYPT))
> 		do_parallel_bringup = false;
>
> 	if (do_parallel_bringup && x2apic_mode) {
> 		unsigned int eax, ebx, ecx, edx;
>
> 		/*
> 		 * To support parallel bringup in x2apic mode, the AP will need
> 		 * to obtain its APIC ID from CPUID 0x0B, since CPUID 0x01 has
> 		 * only 8 bits. Check that it is present and seems correct.
> 		 */
> 		cpuid_count(0xb, 0, &eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
>
> 		/*
> 		 * AMD says that if executed with an umimplemented level in
> 		 * ECX, then it will return all zeroes in EAX. Intel says it
> 		 * will return zeroes in both EAX and EBX. Checking only EAX
> 		 * should be sufficient.
> 		 */
> 		if (eax) {
> 			smpboot_control = STARTUP_SECONDARY | STARTUP_APICID_CPUID_0B;
> 		} else {
> 			pr_info("Disabling parallel bringup because CPUID 0xb looks untrustworthy\n");
> 			do_parallel_bringup = false;
> 		}
> 	} else if (do_parallel_bringup) {
> 		/* Without X2APIC, what's in CPUID 0x01 should suffice. */
> 		smpboot_control = STARTUP_SECONDARY | STARTUP_APICID_CPUID_01;
> 	}

Looks good to me!

Thanks,

        tglx