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Re: [PATCH v3 07/18] machine: Add a new function init_apicid_fn in Machi
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Igor Mammedov |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH v3 07/18] machine: Add a new function init_apicid_fn in MachineClass |
Date: |
Mon, 3 Feb 2020 16:17:58 +0100 |
On Wed, 29 Jan 2020 10:17:11 -0600
Babu Moger <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 1/29/20 3:14 AM, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Jan 2020 13:45:31 -0600
> > Babu Moger <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> >> On 1/28/20 10:29 AM, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> >>> On Tue, 03 Dec 2019 18:37:42 -0600
> >>> Babu Moger <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Add a new function init_apicid_fn in MachineClass to initialize the mode
> >>>> specific handlers to decode the apic ids.
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <address@hidden>
> >>>> ---
> >>>> include/hw/boards.h | 1 +
> >>>> vl.c | 3 +++
> >>>> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)
> >>>>
> >>>> diff --git a/include/hw/boards.h b/include/hw/boards.h
> >>>> index d4fab218e6..ce5aa365cb 100644
> >>>> --- a/include/hw/boards.h
> >>>> +++ b/include/hw/boards.h
> >>>> @@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ struct MachineClass {
> >>>> unsigned
> >>>> cpu_index);
> >>>> const CPUArchIdList *(*possible_cpu_arch_ids)(MachineState
> >>>> *machine);
> >>>> int64_t (*get_default_cpu_node_id)(const MachineState *ms, int idx);
> >>>> + void (*init_apicid_fn)(MachineState *ms);
> >>> it's x86 specific, so why it wasn put into PCMachineClass?
> >>
> >> Yes. It is x86 specific for now. I tried to make it generic function so
> >> other OSes can use it if required(like we have done in
> >> possible_cpu_arch_ids). It initializes functions required to build the
> >> apicid for each CPUs. We need these functions much early in the
> >> initialization. It should be initialized before parse_numa_opts or
> >> machine_run_board_init(in v1.c) which are called from generic context. We
> >> cannot use PCMachineClass at this time.
> >
> > could you point to specific patches in this series that require
> > apic ids being initialized before parse_numa_opts and elaborate why?
> >
> > we already have possible_cpu_arch_ids() which could be called very
> > early and calculates APIC IDs in x86 case, so why not reuse it?
>
>
> The current code(before this series) parses the numa information and then
> sequentially builds the apicid. Both are done together.
>
> But this series separates the numa parsing and apicid generation. Numa
> parsing is done first and after that the apicid is generated. Reason is we
> need to know the number of numa nodes in advance to decode the apicid.
>
> Look at this patch.
> https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/address@hidden/
>
> static inline apic_id_t apicid_from_topo_ids_epyc(X86CPUTopoInfo *topo_info,
> + const X86CPUTopoIDs
> *topo_ids)
> +{
> + return (topo_ids->pkg_id << apicid_pkg_offset_epyc(topo_info)) |
> + (topo_ids->llc_id << apicid_llc_offset_epyc(topo_info)) |
> + (topo_ids->die_id << apicid_die_offset(topo_info)) |
> + (topo_ids->core_id << apicid_core_offset(topo_info)) |
> + topo_ids->smt_id;
> +}
>
>
> The function apicid_from_topo_ids_epyc builds the apicid. New decode adds
> llc_id(which is numa id here) to the current decoding. Other fields are
> mostly remains same.
If llc_id is the same as numa id, why not reuse CpuInstanceProperties::node-id
instead of llc_id you are adding in previous patch 6/18?
>
>
> Details from the bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1728166
>
> Processor Programming Reference (PPR) for AMD Family 17h Model 01h,
> Revision B1 Processors:
>
> """
> 2.1.10.2.1.3
> ApicId Enumeration Requirements
> Operating systems are expected to use
> Core::X86::Cpuid::SizeId[ApicIdCoreIdSize], the number of least
> significant bits in the Initial APIC ID that indicate core ID within a
> processor, in constructing per-core CPUID
> masks. Core::X86::Cpuid::SizeId[ApicIdCoreIdSize] determines the maximum
> number of cores (MNC) that the
> processor could theoretically support, not the actual number of cores that
> are actually implemented or enabled on
> the processor, as indicated by Core::X86::Cpuid::SizeId[NC].
> Each Core::X86::Apic::ApicId[ApicId] register is preset as follows:
> • ApicId[6] = Socket ID.
> • ApicId[5:4] = Node ID.
> • ApicId[3] = Logical CCX L3 complex ID
> • ApicId[2:0]= (SMT) ? {LogicalCoreID[1:0],ThreadId} :
> {1'b0,LogicalCoreID[1:0]}.
> """
>
> >
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> };
> >>>>
> >>>> /**
> >>>> diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
> >>>> index a42c24a77f..b6af604e11 100644
> >>>> --- a/vl.c
> >>>> +++ b/vl.c
> >>>> @@ -4318,6 +4318,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
> >>>> current_machine->cpu_type = machine_class->default_cpu_type;
> >>>> if (cpu_option) {
> >>>> current_machine->cpu_type = parse_cpu_option(cpu_option);
> >>>> + if (machine_class->init_apicid_fn) {
> >>>> + machine_class->init_apicid_fn(current_machine);
> >>>> + }
> >>>> }
> >>>> parse_numa_opts(current_machine);
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
>
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