From: Xiaoyao Li <xiaoyao.li@intel.com>
To: 小太 <nospam@kota.moe>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: pbonzini@redhat.com, babu.moger@amd.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] target/i386: Fix reporting of CPU dies when nr_cores=nr_threads=1
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 09:25:50 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <80dc2f6b-6cc7-c8fc-44c6-e6529c35d445@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230723185909.441455-1-nospam@kota.moe>
On 7/24/2023 2:59 AM, 小太 wrote:
> When QEMU is started with `-smp D,sockets=1,dies=D,cores=1,threads=1` (that
> is, 1 socket with D dies but each die contains just a single thread), both
> Linux and Windows guests incorrectly interprets the system as having D
> sockets with 1 die each
>
> Ultimately this is caused by various CPUID leaves not being die-aware in
> their "threads per socket" calculations, so this patch fixes that
>
> These changes are referenced to the AMD PPR for Family 19h Model 01h (Milan)
> and Family 17h Model 01h (Naples) manuals:
> - CPUID_Fn00000001_EBX[23:16]: Number of threads in the processor
> (Core::X86::Cpuid::SizeId[NC] + 1)
> - CPUID_Fn0000000B_EBX_x01[15:0]: Number of logical cores in processor
> socket (not present until Rome)
> - CPUID_Fn80000001_ECX[1]: Multi core product
> (Core::X86::Cpuid::SizeId[NC] != 0)
> - CPUID_Fn80000008_ECX[7:0]: The number of threads in the package - 1
> (Core::X86::Cpuid::SizeId[NC])
>
> Note there are two remaining occurences that I didn't touch:
> - CPUID_Fn8000001E_ECX[10:8]: Always 0 (1 node per processor) for Milan.
> But for Naples, it can also be 2 or 4 nodes
> where each node is defined as one or two
> CCXes (CCD?). But Milan also has multiple
> CCXes, so clearly the definition of a node is
> different from model to model, so I've left
> it untouched. (QEMU seems to use the Naples
> definition)
> - MSR_CORE_THREAD_COUNT: This MSR doesn't exist on Milan or Naples
Is this patch specific to AMD CPU type? what's situation for Intel CPU?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-07-27 1:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-07-23 18:59 [PATCH] target/i386: Fix reporting of CPU dies when nr_cores=nr_threads=1 小太
2023-07-27 1:25 ` Xiaoyao Li [this message]
2023-07-27 9:16 ` 小太
2023-08-15 17:38 ` 小太
2023-08-16 8:37 ` Wen, Qian
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