Re: [PATCH v3 08/10] x86/mtrr: let cache_aps_delayed_init replace mtrr_aps_delayed_init

[Juergen Gross]

On 28.09.22 12:48, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 08:16:53AM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> > > Are sure the hotplug notifier doesn't get called in the boot and in the
>
> It doesn't because it gets registered after smp_init()...
>
> > > resume cases?
>
> ... but it gets called during resume because by that time the notifier
> has been registered already. See my notes at the end of this mail of
> what the code does currently.
>
> > In case my suspicion is correct: this can still be solved by adding the
> > hotplug notifier only in mtrr_aps_init(), and removing it again in
> > arch_thaw_secondary_cpus_begin().
>
> Pretty much. Yeah, we still need a bool. ;-(

No, we don't.

Using basically your patch, but with

+	mtrr_online = cpuhp_setup_state_nocalls(CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN,
+						"x86/mtrr:online",
+						mtrr_ap_init, NULL);

moved to the end of mtrr_aps_init(), and:

+void mtrr_aps_thaw(void)
+{
+	cpuhp_remove_state_nocalls(mtrr_online);
+}


Juergen

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