linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] crypto: iaa - Account for cpu-less numa nodes

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Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 11:31:00 +0800
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, fenghua.yu@...el.com, rex.zhang@...el.com,
	dave.jiang@...el.com, tony.luck@...el.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
	dmaengine@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: iaa - Account for cpu-less numa nodes

On Tue, Dec 26, 2023 at 02:53:26PM -0600, Tom Zanussi wrote:
> In some configurations e.g. systems with CXL, a numa node can have 0
> cpus and cpumask_nth() will return a cpu value that doesn't exist,
> which will result in an attempt to add an entry to the wq table at a
> bad index.
> 
> To fix this, when iterating the cpus for a node, skip any node that
> doesn't have cpus.
> 
> Also, as a precaution, add a warning and bail if cpumask_nth() returns
> a nonexistent cpu.
> 
> Reported-by: Zhang, Rex <rex.zhang@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@...ux.intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_main.c | 14 +++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Patch applied.  Thanks.
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