From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@redhat.com,
tglx@linutronix.de, hpa@zytor.com, x86@kernel.org,
eric.dumazet@gmail.com, yinghai@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/9 UPDATED-1] x86: Initialize 32bit logical apicid mapping early during boot
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 09:30:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101118083045.GB26398@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CDD17EC.8000507@kernel.org>
* Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> wrote:
> On x86_32, non-standard logical apicid mapping can be used by
> different NUMA setups and the mapping is queried while bringing up
> each CPU using apic->cpu_to_logical_apicid() to build
> cpu_2_logical_apicid[] array. The logical apicid is then used to
> deliver IPIs and determine NUMA configuration.
>
> Unfortunately, initializing at SMP bring up is too late for percpu
> setup making static percpu variables setup w/o considering NUMA. This
> also is different from how x86_64 is configured making the code
> difficult to follow and maintain.
>
> This patch updates logical apicid mapping handling such that,
>
> * early_percpu variable x86_cpu_to_logical_apicid replaces
> cpu_2_logical_apicid[].
>
> * apic->cpu_to_logical_apicid() is called once during get_smp_config()
> and the output is recorded in x86_cpu_to_logical_apicid.
>
> * apic->cpu_to_logical_apicid() is allowed to return BAD_APICID if it
> can't determine the value that early during boot. In this case, the
> mapping will be initialized during SMP bring up by reading APIC LDR
> as before.
>
> - Brian Gerst spotted that setup_per_cpu_areas() was not copying the
> early x86_cpu_to_logical_apicid to the permanent percpu area and
> es7000_32 is using per_cpu() instead of early_per_cpu(), which in
> itself is not incorrect as they're never used before setup_per_cpu()
> but still confusing. Both updated.
>
> - Using local variable @cpu to cache smp_processor_id() in
> setup_local_APIC() separated out into a separate patch as suggested
> by Yinghai Lu.
This patch is still _WAY_ too large.
Also, these:
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
> +#endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
> +#endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
> +#endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
> +#endif
Are rather ugly.
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-18 8:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-11 11:02 [PATCHSET RFC] x86: unify x86_32 and 64 NUMA init paths Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 11:02 ` [PATCH 1/9] x86: Kill unused static boot_cpu_logical_apicid in smpboot.c Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 11:13 ` Pekka Enberg
2010-11-11 11:02 ` [PATCH 2/9] x86: Rename x86_32 MAX_APICID to MAX_LOCAL_APIC Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 11:15 ` Pekka Enberg
2010-11-11 11:02 ` [PATCH 3/9] x86: Make default_send_IPI_mask_sequence/allbutself_logical() 32bit only Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 12:02 ` Pekka Enberg
2010-11-11 16:18 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2010-11-11 17:34 ` [PATCH UPDATED " Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 17:52 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2010-11-11 11:02 ` [PATCH 4/9] x86: Initialize 32bit logical apicid mapping early during boot Tejun Heo
2010-11-12 1:54 ` Brian Gerst
2010-11-12 9:38 ` [PATCH UPDATED " Tejun Heo
2010-11-12 9:58 ` Yinghai Lu
2010-11-12 10:22 ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-12 10:33 ` [PATCH 4/9 UPDATED-1] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-18 8:30 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2010-11-18 8:39 ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-18 8:42 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-11-18 8:48 ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-18 9:08 ` Ingo Molnar
2010-11-11 11:02 ` [PATCH 5/9] x86: Replace apic->apicid_to_node() with ->numa_cpu_node() Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 11:37 ` Pekka Enberg
2010-11-11 11:02 ` [PATCH 6/9] x86: Unify cpu/apicid <-> NUMA node mapping between 32 and 64bit Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 12:01 ` Pekka Enberg
2010-11-11 11:02 ` [PATCH 7/9] x86: Unify CPU -> " Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 11:02 ` [PATCH 8/9] x86: Unify node_to_cpumask_map handling " Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 12:11 ` Pekka Enberg
2010-11-11 11:02 ` [PATCH 9/9] x86: Unify NUMA initialization " Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 12:09 ` Pekka Enberg
2010-11-12 10:32 ` [PATCH 3.5/9] x86: Use local variable to cache smp_processor_id() in setup_local_APIC() Tejun Heo
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