On 10/05/2016 12:14 PM, Jiri Olsa wrote: > On Tue, Oct 04, 2016 at 04:38:16PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: >> On Tue, 4 Oct 2016, Prarit Bhargava wrote: >>> On 10/04/2016 06:58 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: >>>> While it is the right thing to initialize the package map in that case, it >>>> still papers over a robustness issue in the uncore code, which needs to be >>>> fixed first. >>> >>> I will include a separate patch with an error check for pkg == 0xffff in the >>> uncore code. >> >> 0xffff? That won't help. The id returned is -1 if the entry is not >> initialized. And aside of that just patching that particular place is not >> helping as the uncore code and also rapl is relying on the package map >> being populated. >> >> So we need a sanity check in the initialization code which prevents any of >> this being executed. > > I still need to test this, but how about something like this? > > thanks, > jirka > > > --- > diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/rapl.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/rapl.c > index 28865938aadf..61d087a2f25d 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/events/intel/rapl.c > +++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/rapl.c > @@ -598,8 +598,13 @@ static int rapl_cpu_online(unsigned int cpu) > > static int rapl_cpu_prepare(unsigned int cpu) > { > - struct rapl_pmu *pmu = cpu_to_rapl_pmu(cpu); > + struct rapl_pmu *pmu; > + int pkg = topology_logical_package_id(cpu); > + > + if (WARN_ON(pkg == -1)) > + return -EINVAL; > > + pmu = cpu_to_rapl_pmu(cpu); > if (pmu) > return 0; I thought about doing this but it seems like every time some driver uses topology_logical_package_id() the driver would have to replicate the error checking code. P.