Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86/mce/AMD: Carve out SMCA bank configuration

[Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>]

On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 02:29:31PM -0500, Yazen Ghannam wrote:
> From: Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@amd.com>
> 
> Scalable MCA systems have a new MCA_CONFIG register that we use to
> configure each bank. We currently use this when we set up thresholding.
> However, this is logically separate.
> 
> Move setup of MCA_CONFIG into a separate function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@amd.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++----------------
>  1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

...

>  /* cpu init entry point, called from mce.c with preempt off */
> @@ -515,8 +519,10 @@ void mce_amd_feature_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
>  	int offset = -1;
>  
>  	for (bank = 0; bank < mca_cfg.banks; ++bank) {
> -		if (mce_flags.smca)
> +		if (mce_flags.smca) {
>  			get_smca_bank_info(bank);
> +			set_smca_config(bank);

Or simply bundle those two which do something SMCA-aware per bank into a single:

	smca_configure(bank);

which reads almost like a sentence.

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