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Date:   Wed, 11 Sep 2019 10:12:42 +0000
From:   Tony W Wang-oc <TonyWWang-oc@...oxin.com>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
CC:     "tony.luck@...el.com" <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        "tglx@...utronix.de" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "mingo@...hat.com" <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "hpa@...or.com" <hpa@...or.com>, "x86@...nel.org" <x86@...nel.org>,
        "linux-edac@...r.kernel.org" <linux-edac@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "yazen.ghannam@....com" <yazen.ghannam@....com>,
        "vishal.l.verma@...el.com" <vishal.l.verma@...el.com>,
        "qiuxu.zhuo@...el.com" <qiuxu.zhuo@...el.com>,
        David Wang <DavidWang@...oxin.com>,
        "Cooper Yan(BJ-RD)" <CooperYan@...oxin.com>,
        "Qiyuan Wang(BJ-RD)" <QiyuanWang@...oxin.com>,
        "Herry Yang(BJ-RD)" <HerryYang@...oxin.com>
Subject: 答复: [PATCH v2 3/4] x86/mce: Add Zhaoxin CMCI support

On Tue, Sep 10, 2019, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 08:19:44AM +0000, Tony W Wang-oc wrote:
>> @@ -1777,6 +1777,29 @@ static void mce_centaur_feature_init(struct
>cpuinfo_x86 *c)
>>  	}
>>  }
>>
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_SUP_ZHAOXIN
>
>What's that ifdeffery for since you have it in the header already?

Sorry for that. 
Since this function actually be called only in mce/core.c, will remove the
declare in the header file and make this function static.

>
>> +void mce_zhaoxin_feature_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
>> +{
>> +	struct mce_bank *mce_banks = this_cpu_ptr(mce_banks_array);
>> +
>> +	/*
>> +	 * These CPUs bank8 SVAD error may be triggered unexpected when
>
>"These CPUs bank8 SVAD"??

These Zhaoxin CPUs have MCA bank 8, that only have one error called SVAD(
System View Address Decoder) which be controlled by IA32_MC8_CTL.0

>
>> +	 * bringup virtual machine. it is not hardware bug. Always disable
>> +	 * bank8 SVAD error by default.
>> +	 */
>
>That comment is incomprehensible. Please rewrite.

Ok, will rewrite comment in v3.

>
>> +	if ((c->x86 == 6 && c->x86_model == 0x19 &&
>> +		(c->x86_stepping > 3 && c->x86_stepping < 8)) ||
>> +	    (c->x86 == 6 && c->x86_model == 0x1f) ||
>> +	    (c->x86 == 7 && c->x86_model == 0x1b)) {
>
>As before: potential to simplify the test here?

Ok, will simplify as before.

>
>> +		if (this_cpu_read(mce_num_banks) > 8)
>> +			mce_banks[8].ctl = 0;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	intel_init_cmci();
>> +	mce_adjust_timer = cmci_intel_adjust_timer;
>> +}
>> +#endif
>> +
>>  static void __mcheck_cpu_init_vendor(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
>>  {
>>  	switch (c->x86_vendor) {
>> @@ -1798,6 +1821,10 @@ static void __mcheck_cpu_init_vendor(struct
>cpuinfo_x86 *c)
>>  		mce_centaur_feature_init(c);
>>  		break;
>>
>> +	case X86_VENDOR_ZHAOXIN:
>> +		mce_zhaoxin_feature_init(c);
>> +		break;
>> +
>>  	default:
>>  		break;
>>  	}
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/intel.c
>> index eee4b12..b49cba7 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/intel.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/intel.c
>> @@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ static int cmci_supported(int *banks)
>>  	 * initialization is vendor keyed and this
>>  	 * makes sure none of the backdoors are entered otherwise.
>>  	 */
>
>That comment above needs fixing too.

Ok. 

>
>> -	if (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_INTEL)
>> +	if (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_INTEL &&
>> +	    boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_ZHAOXIN)
>>  		return 0;
>
><---- newline here.

Ok.

Sincerely
TonyWWang-oc

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