Re: [PATCH v3 3/5] x86/mce: Introduce mce_handle_storm() to deal with begin/end of storms

From: Yazen Ghannam
Date: Thu Mar 23 2023 - 11:22:32 EST


On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 10:20:40AM -0700, Tony Luck wrote:
> From: Smita Koralahalli <Smita.KoralahalliChannabasappa@xxxxxxx>
>
> Intel and AMD need to take different actions when a storm begins or
> ends. Prepare for the storm code moving from intel.c into core.c by
> adding a function that checks CPU vendor to pick the right action.
>
> No functional changes.
>
> [Tony: Changed from function pointer to regular function]
>
> Signed-off-by: Smita Koralahalli <Smita.KoralahalliChannabasappa@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/internal.h | 3 +++
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c | 9 +++++++++
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/intel.c | 12 ++++++++++--
> 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/internal.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/internal.h
> index 72fbec8f6c3c..f37816b4d4cf 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/internal.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/internal.h
> @@ -43,12 +43,14 @@ extern mce_banks_t mce_banks_ce_disabled;
> void track_cmci_storm(int bank, u64 status);
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_X86_MCE_INTEL
> +void mce_intel_handle_storm(int bank, bool on);
> void cmci_disable_bank(int bank);
> void intel_init_cmci(void);
> void intel_init_lmce(void);
> void intel_clear_lmce(void);
> bool intel_filter_mce(struct mce *m);
> #else
> +static inline void mce_intel_handle_storm(int bank, bool on) { }
> static inline void cmci_disable_bank(int bank) { }
> static inline void intel_init_cmci(void) { }
> static inline void intel_init_lmce(void) { }
> @@ -57,6 +59,7 @@ static inline bool intel_filter_mce(struct mce *m) { return false; }
> #endif
>
> void mce_timer_kick(bool storm);
> +void mce_handle_storm(int bank, bool on);
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI_APEI
> int apei_write_mce(struct mce *m);
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
> index 776d4724b1e0..f4d2a7ba29f7 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
> @@ -1985,6 +1985,15 @@ static void mce_zhaoxin_feature_clear(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
> intel_clear_lmce();
> }
>
> +void mce_handle_storm(int bank, bool on)
> +{
> + switch (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor) {
> + case X86_VENDOR_INTEL:
> + mce_intel_handle_storm(bank, on);
> + break;
> + }
> +}
> +
> static void __mcheck_cpu_init_vendor(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
> {
> switch (c->x86_vendor) {
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/intel.c
> index 4106877de028..4238b73c2143 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/intel.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/intel.c
> @@ -152,6 +152,14 @@ static void cmci_set_threshold(int bank, int thresh)
> raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cmci_discover_lock, flags);
> }
>
> +void mce_intel_handle_storm(int bank, bool on)
> +{
> + if (on)
> + cmci_set_threshold(bank, cmci_threshold[bank]);
> + else
> + cmci_set_threshold(bank, CMCI_STORM_THRESHOLD);

I think these conditions are reversed. When storm handling is 'on' we should
use CMCI_STORM_THRESHOLD, and when off use the saved bank threshold.

> +}
> +
> static void cmci_storm_begin(int bank)
> {
> __set_bit(bank, this_cpu_ptr(mce_poll_banks));
> @@ -211,13 +219,13 @@ void track_cmci_storm(int bank, u64 status)
> if (history & GENMASK_ULL(STORM_END_POLL_THRESHOLD - 1, 0))
> return;
> pr_notice("CPU%d BANK%d CMCI storm subsided\n", smp_processor_id(), bank);
> - cmci_set_threshold(bank, cmci_threshold[bank]);
> + mce_handle_storm(bank, true);

Should be 'false' when the storm subsides.

> cmci_storm_end(bank);
> } else {
> if (hweight64(history) < STORM_BEGIN_THRESHOLD)
> return;
> pr_notice("CPU%d BANK%d CMCI storm detected\n", smp_processor_id(), bank);
> - cmci_set_threshold(bank, CMCI_STORM_THRESHOLD);
> + mce_handle_storm(bank, false);

Should be 'true' when the storm starts.

> cmci_storm_begin(bank);
> }
> }
> --

Thanks,
Yazen