linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: only set warm_reset

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Date:	Thu, 26 Feb 2009 19:37:10 -0800
From:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: only set warm_reset_vector for NMI

it doesn't consider system with integrated apic.

==>
it doesn't consider system without integrated apic.

Yinghai Lu wrote:
> please discard this one. it doesn't consider system with integrated apic.
> 
> YH
> 
> Yinghai Lu wrote:
>> Impact: cleanup
>>
>> don't need to set that for INIT etc
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
>>
>> ---
>>  arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c |   17 +++++++++++------
>>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> Index: linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
>> ===================================================================
>> --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
>> +++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
>> @@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ wakeup_secondary_cpu_via_nmi(int logical
>>  	return (send_status | accept_status);
>>  }
>>  
>> -int __devinit
>> +static int __devinit
>>  wakeup_secondary_cpu_via_init(int phys_apicid, unsigned long start_eip)
>>  {
>>  	unsigned long send_status, accept_status = 0;
>> @@ -816,11 +816,14 @@ do_rest:
>>  
>>  	atomic_set(&init_deasserted, 0);
>>  
>> -	if (get_uv_system_type() != UV_NON_UNIQUE_APIC) {
>> +	if (apic->wakeup_secondary_cpu == wakeup_secondary_cpu_via_nmi) {
>>  
>>  		pr_debug("Setting warm reset code and vector.\n");
>>  
>>  		smpboot_setup_warm_reset_vector(start_ip);
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	if (get_uv_system_type() != UV_NON_UNIQUE_APIC) {
>>  		/*
>>  		 * Be paranoid about clearing APIC errors.
>>  		*/
>> @@ -893,10 +896,12 @@ do_rest:
>>  	/* mark "stuck" area as not stuck */
>>  	*((volatile unsigned long *)trampoline_base) = 0;
>>  
>> -	/*
>> -	 * Cleanup possible dangling ends...
>> -	 */
>> -	smpboot_restore_warm_reset_vector();
>> +	if (apic->wakeup_secondary_cpu == wakeup_secondary_cpu_via_nmi) {
>> +		/*
>> +		 * Cleanup possible dangling ends...
>> +		 */
>> +		smpboot_restore_warm_reset_vector();
>> +	}
>>  
>>  	return boot_error;
>>  }
>>
> 
> 

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