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Date:   Fri, 3 Nov 2023 15:16:38 -0500
From:   Steve Wahl <steve.wahl@....com>
To:     Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@...rix.com>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Steve Wahl <steve.wahl@....com>,
        Justin Ernst <justin.ernst@....com>,
        Kyle Meyer <kyle.meyer@....com>,
        Dimitri Sivanich <dimitri.sivanich@....com>,
        Russ Anderson <russ.anderson@....com>,
        Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy@...radead.org>,
        "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>,
        Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
        Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>, Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>,
        Lorenzo Pieralisi <lpieralisi@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof WilczyƄski <kw@...ux.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] x86/apic: Drop struct local_apic

On Thu, Nov 02, 2023 at 12:26:21PM +0000, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> This type predates recorded history in tglx/history.git, making it older
> than Feb 5th 2002.
> 
> This structure is literally old enough to drink in most juristictions in
> the world, and has not been used once in that time.
> 
> Lay it to rest in /dev/null.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@...rix.com>
> ---
> There is perhaps something to be said for the longevity of the comment.
> "Not terribly well tested" certainly hasn't bitrotted in all this time.

   :-)  !!!

Reveiewed-by: Steve Wahl <steve.wahl@....com>


> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/apicdef.h | 260 -----------------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 260 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/apicdef.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/apicdef.h
> index ddcbf00db19d..094106b6a538 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/apicdef.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/apicdef.h
> @@ -172,270 +172,10 @@
>  #define APIC_CPUID(apicid)	((apicid) & XAPIC_DEST_CPUS_MASK)
>  #define NUM_APIC_CLUSTERS	((BAD_APICID + 1) >> XAPIC_DEST_CPUS_SHIFT)
>  
> -#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
> -/*
> - * the local APIC register structure, memory mapped. Not terribly well
> - * tested, but we might eventually use this one in the future - the
> - * problem why we cannot use it right now is the P5 APIC, it has an
> - * errata which cannot take 8-bit reads and writes, only 32-bit ones ...
> - */
> -#define u32 unsigned int
> -
> -struct local_apic {
> -
> -/*000*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_01;
> -
> -/*010*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_02;
> -
> -/*020*/	struct { /* APIC ID Register */
> -		u32   __reserved_1	: 24,
> -			phys_apic_id	:  4,
> -			__reserved_2	:  4;
> -		u32 __reserved[3];
> -	} id;
> -
> -/*030*/	const
> -	struct { /* APIC Version Register */
> -		u32   version		:  8,
> -			__reserved_1	:  8,
> -			max_lvt		:  8,
> -			__reserved_2	:  8;
> -		u32 __reserved[3];
> -	} version;
> -
> -/*040*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_03;
> -
> -/*050*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_04;
> -
> -/*060*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_05;
> -
> -/*070*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_06;
> -
> -/*080*/	struct { /* Task Priority Register */
> -		u32   priority	:  8,
> -			__reserved_1	: 24;
> -		u32 __reserved_2[3];
> -	} tpr;
> -
> -/*090*/	const
> -	struct { /* Arbitration Priority Register */
> -		u32   priority	:  8,
> -			__reserved_1	: 24;
> -		u32 __reserved_2[3];
> -	} apr;
> -
> -/*0A0*/	const
> -	struct { /* Processor Priority Register */
> -		u32   priority	:  8,
> -			__reserved_1	: 24;
> -		u32 __reserved_2[3];
> -	} ppr;
> -
> -/*0B0*/	struct { /* End Of Interrupt Register */
> -		u32   eoi;
> -		u32 __reserved[3];
> -	} eoi;
> -
> -/*0C0*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_07;
> -
> -/*0D0*/	struct { /* Logical Destination Register */
> -		u32   __reserved_1	: 24,
> -			logical_dest	:  8;
> -		u32 __reserved_2[3];
> -	} ldr;
> -
> -/*0E0*/	struct { /* Destination Format Register */
> -		u32   __reserved_1	: 28,
> -			model		:  4;
> -		u32 __reserved_2[3];
> -	} dfr;
> -
> -/*0F0*/	struct { /* Spurious Interrupt Vector Register */
> -		u32	spurious_vector	:  8,
> -			apic_enabled	:  1,
> -			focus_cpu	:  1,
> -			__reserved_2	: 22;
> -		u32 __reserved_3[3];
> -	} svr;
> -
> -/*100*/	struct { /* In Service Register */
> -/*170*/		u32 bitfield;
> -		u32 __reserved[3];
> -	} isr [8];
> -
> -/*180*/	struct { /* Trigger Mode Register */
> -/*1F0*/		u32 bitfield;
> -		u32 __reserved[3];
> -	} tmr [8];
> -
> -/*200*/	struct { /* Interrupt Request Register */
> -/*270*/		u32 bitfield;
> -		u32 __reserved[3];
> -	} irr [8];
> -
> -/*280*/	union { /* Error Status Register */
> -		struct {
> -			u32   send_cs_error			:  1,
> -				receive_cs_error		:  1,
> -				send_accept_error		:  1,
> -				receive_accept_error		:  1,
> -				__reserved_1			:  1,
> -				send_illegal_vector		:  1,
> -				receive_illegal_vector		:  1,
> -				illegal_register_address	:  1,
> -				__reserved_2			: 24;
> -			u32 __reserved_3[3];
> -		} error_bits;
> -		struct {
> -			u32 errors;
> -			u32 __reserved_3[3];
> -		} all_errors;
> -	} esr;
> -
> -/*290*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_08;
> -
> -/*2A0*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_09;
> -
> -/*2B0*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_10;
> -
> -/*2C0*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_11;
> -
> -/*2D0*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_12;
> -
> -/*2E0*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_13;
> -
> -/*2F0*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_14;
> -
> -/*300*/	struct { /* Interrupt Command Register 1 */
> -		u32   vector			:  8,
> -			delivery_mode		:  3,
> -			destination_mode	:  1,
> -			delivery_status		:  1,
> -			__reserved_1		:  1,
> -			level			:  1,
> -			trigger			:  1,
> -			__reserved_2		:  2,
> -			shorthand		:  2,
> -			__reserved_3		:  12;
> -		u32 __reserved_4[3];
> -	} icr1;
> -
> -/*310*/	struct { /* Interrupt Command Register 2 */
> -		union {
> -			u32   __reserved_1	: 24,
> -				phys_dest	:  4,
> -				__reserved_2	:  4;
> -			u32   __reserved_3	: 24,
> -				logical_dest	:  8;
> -		} dest;
> -		u32 __reserved_4[3];
> -	} icr2;
> -
> -/*320*/	struct { /* LVT - Timer */
> -		u32   vector		:  8,
> -			__reserved_1	:  4,
> -			delivery_status	:  1,
> -			__reserved_2	:  3,
> -			mask		:  1,
> -			timer_mode	:  1,
> -			__reserved_3	: 14;
> -		u32 __reserved_4[3];
> -	} lvt_timer;
> -
> -/*330*/	struct { /* LVT - Thermal Sensor */
> -		u32  vector		:  8,
> -			delivery_mode	:  3,
> -			__reserved_1	:  1,
> -			delivery_status	:  1,
> -			__reserved_2	:  3,
> -			mask		:  1,
> -			__reserved_3	: 15;
> -		u32 __reserved_4[3];
> -	} lvt_thermal;
> -
> -/*340*/	struct { /* LVT - Performance Counter */
> -		u32   vector		:  8,
> -			delivery_mode	:  3,
> -			__reserved_1	:  1,
> -			delivery_status	:  1,
> -			__reserved_2	:  3,
> -			mask		:  1,
> -			__reserved_3	: 15;
> -		u32 __reserved_4[3];
> -	} lvt_pc;
> -
> -/*350*/	struct { /* LVT - LINT0 */
> -		u32   vector		:  8,
> -			delivery_mode	:  3,
> -			__reserved_1	:  1,
> -			delivery_status	:  1,
> -			polarity	:  1,
> -			remote_irr	:  1,
> -			trigger		:  1,
> -			mask		:  1,
> -			__reserved_2	: 15;
> -		u32 __reserved_3[3];
> -	} lvt_lint0;
> -
> -/*360*/	struct { /* LVT - LINT1 */
> -		u32   vector		:  8,
> -			delivery_mode	:  3,
> -			__reserved_1	:  1,
> -			delivery_status	:  1,
> -			polarity	:  1,
> -			remote_irr	:  1,
> -			trigger		:  1,
> -			mask		:  1,
> -			__reserved_2	: 15;
> -		u32 __reserved_3[3];
> -	} lvt_lint1;
> -
> -/*370*/	struct { /* LVT - Error */
> -		u32   vector		:  8,
> -			__reserved_1	:  4,
> -			delivery_status	:  1,
> -			__reserved_2	:  3,
> -			mask		:  1,
> -			__reserved_3	: 15;
> -		u32 __reserved_4[3];
> -	} lvt_error;
> -
> -/*380*/	struct { /* Timer Initial Count Register */
> -		u32   initial_count;
> -		u32 __reserved_2[3];
> -	} timer_icr;
> -
> -/*390*/	const
> -	struct { /* Timer Current Count Register */
> -		u32   curr_count;
> -		u32 __reserved_2[3];
> -	} timer_ccr;
> -
> -/*3A0*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_16;
> -
> -/*3B0*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_17;
> -
> -/*3C0*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_18;
> -
> -/*3D0*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_19;
> -
> -/*3E0*/	struct { /* Timer Divide Configuration Register */
> -		u32   divisor		:  4,
> -			__reserved_1	: 28;
> -		u32 __reserved_2[3];
> -	} timer_dcr;
> -
> -/*3F0*/	struct { u32 __reserved[4]; } __reserved_20;
> -
> -} __attribute__ ((packed));
> -
> -#undef u32
> -
>  #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
>   #define BAD_APICID 0xFFu
>  #else
>   #define BAD_APICID 0xFFFFu
>  #endif
>  
> -#endif /* !__ASSEMBLY__ */
>  #endif /* _ASM_X86_APICDEF_H */
> 
> -- 
> 2.30.2
> 

-- 
Steve Wahl, Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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