Re: [PATCH v5 07/10] platform/x86/intel/ifs: Add scan test support

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Thu May 05 2022 - 16:25:29 EST


On Thu, May 05, 2022 at 11:32:04AM -0700, Luck, Tony wrote:

> Patch now looks like this. Author credit to Peter ... are you willing
> to add a Signed-off-by to stop checkpatch from whining at me?

sure, see below.

> There isn't a "Something-similar-suggested-by:" tag to credit Thomas
> with this. Perhaps "Inspired-by:"?

I'm all for creative one off tags, there's some marvelous ones in the
tree, but we always need more :-)

> -Tony
>
>
> From df5ca8024997d3d782978d154cfbff5147f451ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 5 May 2022 08:55:09 -0700
> Subject: [PATCH] stop_machine: Add stop_core_cpuslocked() for per-core
> operations
>
> Hardware core level testing features require near simultaneous execution
> of WRMSR instructions on all threads of a core to initiate a test.
>
> Provide a customized cut down version of stop_machine_cpuslocked() that
> just operates on the threads of a single core.
>
Suggested-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/stop_machine.h | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> kernel/stop_machine.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/stop_machine.h b/include/linux/stop_machine.h
> index 46fb3ebdd16e..ea7a74ea7389 100644
> --- a/include/linux/stop_machine.h
> +++ b/include/linux/stop_machine.h
> @@ -124,6 +124,22 @@ int stop_machine(cpu_stop_fn_t fn, void *data, const struct cpumask *cpus);
> */
> int stop_machine_cpuslocked(cpu_stop_fn_t fn, void *data, const struct cpumask *cpus);
>
> +/**
> + * stop_core_cpuslocked: - stop all threads on just one core
> + * @cpu: any cpu in the targeted core
> + * @fn: the function to run
> + * @data: the data ptr for @fn()
> + *
> + * Same as above, but instead of every CPU, only the logical CPUs of a
> + * single core are affected.
> + *
> + * Context: Must be called from within a cpus_read_lock() protected region.
> + *
> + * Return: 0 if all executions of @fn returned 0, any non zero return
> + * value if any returned non zero.
> + */
> +int stop_core_cpuslocked(unsigned int cpu, cpu_stop_fn_t fn, void *data);
> +
> int stop_machine_from_inactive_cpu(cpu_stop_fn_t fn, void *data,
> const struct cpumask *cpus);
> #else /* CONFIG_SMP || CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
> diff --git a/kernel/stop_machine.c b/kernel/stop_machine.c
> index cbc30271ea4d..579761729836 100644
> --- a/kernel/stop_machine.c
> +++ b/kernel/stop_machine.c
> @@ -633,6 +633,25 @@ int stop_machine(cpu_stop_fn_t fn, void *data, const struct cpumask *cpus)
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(stop_machine);
>
> +int stop_core_cpuslocked(unsigned int cpu, cpu_stop_fn_t fn, void *data)
> +{
> + const struct cpumask *smt_mask = cpu_smt_mask(cpu);
> +
> + struct multi_stop_data msdata = {
> + .fn = fn,
> + .data = data,
> + .num_threads = cpumask_weight(smt_mask),
> + .active_cpus = smt_mask,
> + };
> +
> + lockdep_assert_cpus_held();
> +
> + /* Set the initial state and stop all online cpus. */
> + set_state(&msdata, MULTI_STOP_PREPARE);
> + return stop_cpus(smt_mask, multi_cpu_stop, &msdata);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(stop_core_cpuslocked);
> +
> /**
> * stop_machine_from_inactive_cpu - stop_machine() from inactive CPU
> * @fn: the function to run
> --
> 2.35.1
>