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Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 12:45:22 -0400
From: Don Zickus <dzickus@...hat.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v3 3/6] x86, NMI, Rewrite NMI handler
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 04:15:27PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-10-12 at 15:51 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > > No, its not making sense, there's only one event source - the NMI, it
> > > doesn't make any sense what so ever to then artificially split it in
> > > two.
> >
> > I can see that "unknown NMI" is a different kind of event than
> > "NMI event triggered"
> >
> > e.g. the debugger would only hook into "unknown NMI"
>
> Sure, I'm not arguing about DIE_NMI vs DIE_NMI_UNKNOWN. I simply don't
> see the point of DIE_NMI_IPI.
I threw together a patch last week and did some panic and perf testing on
it. Things still seemed to work correctly. This patch goes on top of the
3/6 patch in this thread.
I assume this is sorta of what Peter was looking for.
Cheers,
Don
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kdebug.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kdebug.h
index 5bdfca8..e28ec43 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kdebug.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kdebug.h
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ enum die_val {
DIE_TRAP,
DIE_GPF,
DIE_CALL,
- DIE_NMI_IPI,
DIE_PAGE_FAULT,
DIE_NMIUNKNOWN,
};
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/hw_nmi.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/hw_nmi.c
index cefd694..7f9e3ac 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/hw_nmi.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/hw_nmi.c
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ arch_trigger_all_cpu_backtrace_handler(struct notifier_block *self,
switch (cmd) {
case DIE_NMI:
- case DIE_NMI_IPI:
break;
default:
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/x2apic_uv_x.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/x2apic_uv_x.c
index f744f54..1f657a2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/x2apic_uv_x.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/x2apic_uv_x.c
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ void __cpuinit uv_cpu_init(void)
*/
int uv_handle_nmi(struct notifier_block *self, unsigned long reason, void *data)
{
- if (reason != DIE_NMI_IPI)
+ if (reason != DIE_NMIUNKNOWN)
return NOTIFY_OK;
if (in_crash_kexec)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-inject.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-inject.c
index e7dbde7..7e0dba6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-inject.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-inject.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ static int mce_raise_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
struct die_args *args = (struct die_args *)data;
int cpu = smp_processor_id();
struct mce *m = &__get_cpu_var(injectm);
- if (val != DIE_NMI_IPI || !cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, mce_inject_cpumask))
+ if (val != DIE_NMI || !cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, mce_inject_cpumask))
return NOTIFY_DONE;
cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu, mce_inject_cpumask);
if (m->inject_flags & MCJ_EXCEPTION)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
index da98b6d..ccd3b6d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
@@ -1226,7 +1226,7 @@ perf_event_nmi_handler(struct notifier_block *self,
return NOTIFY_DONE;
switch (cmd) {
- case DIE_NMI_IPI:
+ case DIE_NMI:
break;
case DIE_NMIUNKNOWN:
this_nmi = percpu_read(irq_stat.__nmi_count);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c
index 852b819..805c5ab 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c
@@ -523,10 +523,6 @@ static int __kgdb_notify(struct die_args *args, unsigned long cmd)
}
return NOTIFY_DONE;
- case DIE_NMI_IPI:
- /* Just ignore, we will handle the roundup on DIE_NMI. */
- return NOTIFY_DONE;
-
case DIE_NMIUNKNOWN:
if (was_in_debug_nmi[raw_smp_processor_id()]) {
was_in_debug_nmi[raw_smp_processor_id()] = 0;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c
index e3af342..fd7dc85 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c
@@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ static int crash_nmi_callback(struct notifier_block *self,
{
int cpu;
- if (val != DIE_NMI_IPI)
+ if (val != DIE_NMI)
return NOTIFY_OK;
cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
index d8acab3..9e56e3d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
@@ -395,8 +395,7 @@ static notrace __kprobes void default_do_nmi(struct pt_regs *regs)
* CPU-specific NMI: send to specific CPU or NMI sources must
* be processed on specific CPU
*/
- if (notify_die(DIE_NMI_IPI, "nmi_ipi", regs, 0, 2, SIGINT)
- == NOTIFY_STOP)
+ if (notify_die(DIE_NMI, "nmi_ipi", regs, 0, 2, SIGINT) == NOTIFY_STOP)
return;
/* Non-CPU-specific NMI: NMI sources can be processed on any CPU */
@@ -405,9 +404,6 @@ static notrace __kprobes void default_do_nmi(struct pt_regs *regs)
if (!cpu) {
reason = get_nmi_reason();
if (reason & NMI_REASON_MASK) {
- if (notify_die(DIE_NMI, "nmi", regs, reason, 2, SIGINT)
- == NOTIFY_STOP)
- return;
if (reason & NMI_REASON_SERR)
pci_serr_error(reason, regs);
else if (reason & NMI_REASON_IOCHK)
@@ -423,9 +419,6 @@ static notrace __kprobes void default_do_nmi(struct pt_regs *regs)
}
}
- if (notify_die(DIE_NMI, "nmi", regs, 0, 2, SIGINT) == NOTIFY_STOP)
- return;
-
#if defined(CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC) && !defined(CONFIG_LOCKUP_DETECTOR)
if (nmi_watchdog_tick(regs, reason))
return;
diff --git a/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c b/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c
index 57f01bb..dd0039c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c
+++ b/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ static int profile_exceptions_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
int ret = NOTIFY_DONE;
switch (val) {
- case DIE_NMI_IPI:
+ case DIE_NMI:
if (ctr_running)
model->check_ctrs(args->regs, &__get_cpu_var(cpu_msrs));
else if (!nmi_enabled)
diff --git a/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_timer_int.c b/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_timer_int.c
index ab72a21..e3ecb71 100644
--- a/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_timer_int.c
+++ b/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_timer_int.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ static int profile_timer_exceptions_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
int ret = NOTIFY_DONE;
switch (val) {
- case DIE_NMI_IPI:
+ case DIE_NMI:
oprofile_add_sample(args->regs, 0);
ret = NOTIFY_STOP;
break;
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