[PATCH v12 2/4] i386: Verify if topoext feature can be supported

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topoext feature cannot be supported in certain cases
with large number of cores or threads. Add the check.

Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@xxxxxxx>
---
 target/i386/cpu.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)

diff --git a/target/i386/cpu.c b/target/i386/cpu.c
index 86fb1a4..fc5c66d 100644
--- a/target/i386/cpu.c
+++ b/target/i386/cpu.c
@@ -509,6 +509,20 @@ static void encode_topo_cpuid8000001e(CPUState *cs, X86CPU *cpu,
 }
 
 /*
+ * Check if we can support this topology
+ * Fail if number of cores are beyond the supported config
+ * or nr_threads is more than 2
+ */
+static int topology_supports_topoext(int nr_cores, int nr_threads)
+{
+    if ((nr_cores > (MAX_CORES_IN_NODE * MAX_NODES_PER_SOCKET)) ||
+        (nr_threads > 2)) {
+        return 0;
+    }
+    return 1;
+}
+
+/*
  * Definitions of the hardcoded cache entries we expose:
  * These are legacy cache values. If there is a need to change any
  * of these values please use builtin_x86_defs
@@ -4941,6 +4955,19 @@ static void x86_cpu_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
 
     qemu_init_vcpu(cs);
 
+    /* On AMD systems, check if we can support topoext feature */
+    if (IS_AMD_CPU(env) &&
+        (env->features[FEAT_8000_0001_ECX] & CPUID_EXT3_TOPOEXT)) {
+        if (!topology_supports_topoext(cs->nr_cores, cs->nr_threads)) {
+                /* Cannot support topoext */
+                error_setg(errp, "CPU model does not support topoext feature "
+                                 "with number of cores(%d) and threads(%d). "
+                                 "Please configure -smp options properly.",
+                                 cs->nr_cores, cs->nr_threads);
+                return;
+        }
+    }
+
     /* Only Intel CPUs support hyperthreading. Even though QEMU fixes this
      * issue by adjusting CPUID_0000_0001_EBX and CPUID_8000_0008_ECX
      * based on inputs (sockets,cores,threads), it is still better to gives
-- 
1.8.3.1




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