linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/6] edac, mce_amd_inj: Add capability to trigger apic interrupts

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Date:	Fri, 29 May 2015 13:27:48 -0500
From:	Aravind Gopalakrishnan <aravind.gopalakrishnan@....com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
CC:	<dougthompson@...ssion.com>, <mchehab@....samsung.com>,
	<linux-edac@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] edac, mce_amd_inj: Add capability to trigger apic
 interrupts

On 5/29/2015 10:36 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 02:03:36PM -0500, Aravind Gopalakrishnan wrote:
>>   
>> +static void trigger_dfr_int(void *info)
>> +{
>> +	asm volatile("int $244");
>> +}
>> +
>> +static void trigger_thr_int(void *info)
>> +{
>> +	asm volatile("int $249");
>> +}
> Hardcoded naked numbers huh?
>
> Guess what happens when someone changes DEFERRED_ERROR_VECTOR and
> THRESHOLD_APIC_VECTOR.

Right. Sorry about that.
Fixed it thusly:
         u8 dfr_vec = DEFERRED_ERROR_VECTOR;
         asm volatile("int %0"
                      :: "n" (dfr_vec));

and similar for threshold interrupt as well.

Tested the above and it seems to work fine.

>   
> -	smp_call_function_single(cpu, trigger_mce, NULL, 0);
> +	if (inj_type == DFR_INT_INJ)
> +		smp_call_function_single(cpu, trigger_dfr_int, NULL, 0);
> +	else if (inj_type == THR_INT_INJ)
> +		smp_call_function_single(cpu, trigger_thr_int, NULL, 0);
> +	else
> +		smp_call_function_single(cpu, trigger_mce, NULL, 0);
> I guess a switch-case is kinda offering itself here...
>

Ok, will switch it:)

Thanks,
-Aravind.
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