Re: BAD APICID ?

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Mon Nov 07 2011 - 12:54:07 EST


On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 12:39:48PM -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
> We got a report from a Fedora user hitting a WARN_ON in the apic setup code.
>
> Here..
>
> 1230 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
> 1231 /*
> 1232 * APIC LDR is initialized. If logical_apicid mapping was
> 1233 * initialized during get_smp_config(), make sure it matches the
> 1234 * actual value.
> 1235 */
> 1236 i = early_per_cpu(x86_cpu_to_logical_apicid, cpu);
> 1237 WARN_ON(i != BAD_APICID && i != logical_smp_processor_id());
> 1238 /* always use the value from LDR */
> 1239 early_per_cpu(x86_cpu_to_logical_apicid, cpu) =
> 1240 logical_smp_processor_id();
>
> The full report is at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743930
>
> Report is against our 3.0 builds, but that code look unchanged in 3.1 too,
> and even in current Linus head.
>
> Any thoughts on what could cause this ?

Already fixed upstream: 838312be46f3abfbdc175f81c3e54a857994476d

Here's the whole thread: http://lkml.org/lkml/2011/10/14/231

HTH.

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