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Message-Id: <20230810075804.667-1-qiuxu.zhuo@intel.com>
Date:   Thu, 10 Aug 2023 15:58:04 +0800
From:   Qiuxu Zhuo <qiuxu.zhuo@...el.com>
To:     tglx@...utronix.de
Cc:     andrew.cooper3@...rix.com, arjan@...ux.intel.com,
        dimitri.sivanich@....com, jgross@...e.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mikelley@...rosoft.com,
        ray.huang@....com, thomas.lendacky@....com, wei.liu@...nel.org,
        x86@...nel.org, qiuxu.zhuo@...el.com
Subject: Re: [patch V3 19/40] x86/apic: Use u32 for wakeup_secondary_cpu[_64]()

>From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> ...
>Subject: [patch V3 19/40] x86/apic: Use u32 for wakeup_secondary_cpu[_64]()
>
>APIC IDs are used with random data types u16, u32, int, unsigned int,
>unsigned long.
>
>Make it all consistently use u32 because that reflects the hardware
>register width.
> ...

Hi Thomas,

Seems some other places (see the diff below) may also need to consistently
use u32 for APIC IDs. If need me to create a separate patch, please let me know.

-Qiuxu

---
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h
index efa8128437cb..723304e9b4cd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h
@@ -514,9 +514,9 @@ extern void generic_bigsmp_probe(void);
 
 extern struct apic apic_noop;
 
-static inline unsigned int read_apic_id(void)
+static inline u32 read_apic_id(void)
 {
-	unsigned int reg = apic_read(APIC_ID);
+	u32 reg = apic_read(APIC_ID);
 
 	return apic->get_apic_id(reg);
 }
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ extern u32 default_cpu_present_to_apicid(int mps_cpu);
 
 #else /* CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC */
 
-static inline unsigned int read_apic_id(void) { return 0; }
+static inline u32 read_apic_id(void) { return 0; }
 
 #endif /* !CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC */
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c
index f63ab86f6d57..9e235b71b14e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c
@@ -1728,7 +1728,7 @@ static void __x2apic_enable(void)
 static int __init setup_nox2apic(char *str)
 {
 	if (x2apic_enabled()) {
-		int apicid = native_apic_msr_read(APIC_ID);
+		u32 apicid = native_apic_msr_read(APIC_ID);
 
 		if (apicid >= 255) {
 			pr_warn("Apicid: %08x, cannot enforce nox2apic\n",
@@ -2354,7 +2354,7 @@ static struct {
 	 */
 	int active;
 	/* r/w apic fields */
-	unsigned int apic_id;
+	u32 apic_id;
 	unsigned int apic_taskpri;
 	unsigned int apic_ldr;
 	unsigned int apic_dfr;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/ipi.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/ipi.c
index b54b2a6a4c32..28972a044be2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/ipi.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/ipi.c
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ void default_send_IPI_mask_logical(const struct cpumask *cpumask, int vector)
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 }
 
-static int convert_apicid_to_cpu(int apic_id)
+static int convert_apicid_to_cpu(u32 apic_id)
 {
 	int i;
 
@@ -293,7 +293,8 @@ static int convert_apicid_to_cpu(int apic_id)
 
 int safe_smp_processor_id(void)
 {
-	int apicid, cpuid;
+	u32 apicid;
+	int cpuid;
 
 	if (!boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_APIC))
 		return 0;

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