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Message-ID: <20180416132731.GB29072@pd.tnic> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 15:27:31 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de> To: David Wang <davidwang@...oxin.com> Cc: tony.luck@...el.com, tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com, x86@...nel.org, linux-edac@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, brucechang@...-alliance.com, cooperyan@...oxin.com, qiyuanwang@...oxin.com, benjaminpan@...tech.com, lukelin@...cpu.com, timguo@...oxin.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] x86/mce: new Centaur CPUs support MCE broadcasting On Mon, Apr 02, 2018 at 11:33:51AM +0800, David Wang wrote: > This patch is used to tell the kernel that newer Centaur CPU support Avoid writing "This patch" in the commit message of a patch. It is tautologically useless. > MCE broadcasting. > > Signed-off-by: David Wang <davidwang@...oxin.com> > --- > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c | 11 +++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c > index 7065846..c3db7ce 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c > @@ -1688,6 +1688,17 @@ static int __mcheck_cpu_apply_quirks(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) This code doesn't belong in the "apply_quirks" function but in __mcheck_cpu_init_vendor(). Just add a X86_VENDOR_CENTAUR case there. I know, I know, there's a similar Intel piece which does the same thing but all that quirks code should go to the vendor-specific init functions and the quirks function be deleted. One day when I get bored... > if (c->x86 == 6 && c->x86_model == 45) > quirk_no_way_out = quirk_sandybridge_ifu; > } > + > + if (c->x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_CENTAUR) { > + /* > + * All newer Centaur CPUs support MCE broadcasting. Enable > + * synchronization with a one second timeout. > + */ > + if ((c->x86 > 6 || (c->x86 == 6 && c->x86_model == 0xf && c->x86_mask >=0xe)) && arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c: In function ‘__mcheck_cpu_apply_quirks’: arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c:1688:64: error: ‘struct cpuinfo_x86’ has no member named ‘x86_mask’; did you mean ‘x86_model’? if ((c->x86 > 6 || (c->x86 == 6 && c->x86_model == 0xf && c->x86_mask >=0xe)) && ^~~~~~~~ x86_model and no, it needs to be x86_stepping. Also, ERROR: spaces required around that '>=' (ctx:WxV) #40: FILE: arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c:1697: + if ((c->x86 > 6 || (c->x86 == 6 && c->x86_model == 0xf && c->x86_mask >=0xe)) && ^ Please integrate scripts/checkpatch.pl into your patch creation workflow. Some of the warnings/errors *actually* make sense. Thx. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. Good mailing practices for 400: avoid top-posting and trim the reply.
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