From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Christian Heusel <christian@heusel.eu>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Tim Teichmann <teichmanntim@outlook.de>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.9.y] x86/topology/amd: Evaluate SMT in CPUID leaf 0x8000001e only on family 0x17 and greater
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 15:39:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2024061206-avatar-company-2f39@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240606142350.24452-1-christian@heusel.eu>
On Thu, Jun 06, 2024 at 04:23:50PM +0200, Christian Heusel wrote:
> From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
>
> The new AMD/HYGON topology parser evaluates the SMT information in CPUID leaf
> 0x8000001e unconditionally while the original code restricted it to CPUs with
> family 0x17 and greater.
>
> This breaks family 0x15 CPUs which advertise that leaf and have a non-zero
> value in the SMT section. The machine boots, but the scheduler complains loudly
> about the mismatch of the core IDs:
>
> WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 0 at kernel/sched/core.c:6482 sched_cpu_starting+0x183/0x250
> WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1 at kernel/sched/topology.c:2408 build_sched_domains+0x76b/0x12b0
>
> Add the condition back to cure it.
>
> [ bp: Make it actually build because grandpa is not concerned with
> trivial stuff. :-P ]
>
> Fixes: f7fb3b2dd92c ("x86/cpu: Provide an AMD/HYGON specific topology parser")
> Closes: https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/linux/-/issues/56
> Reported-by: Tim Teichmann <teichmanntim@outlook.de>
> Reported-by: Christian Heusel <christian@heusel.eu>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@alien8.de>
> Tested-by: Tim Teichmann <teichmanntim@outlook.de>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/7skhx6mwe4hxiul64v6azhlxnokheorksqsdbp7qw6g2jduf6c@7b5pvomauugk
> (cherry picked from commit 34bf6bae3286a58762711cfbce2cf74ecd42e1b5)
> Signed-off-by: Christian Heusel <christian@heusel.eu>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/topology_amd.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
Now queued up, thanks.
greg k-h
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-06 13:09 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] x86/topology/amd: Evaluate SMT in CPUID leaf 0x8000001e only" failed to apply to 6.9-stable tree gregkh
2024-06-06 13:44 ` [PATCH] x86/topology/amd: Evaluate SMT in CPUID leaf 0x8000001e only on family 0x17 and greater Christian Heusel
2024-06-06 14:23 ` [PATCH 6.9.y] " Christian Heusel
2024-06-12 13:39 ` Greg KH [this message]
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