Re: [PATCH 1/4 v3] x86: AMD: Replace numeric value for SME CPUID leaf with a #define

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On 11/09/20 23:21, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 07:25:58PM +0000, Krish Sadhukhan wrote:
> 
> <-- patches need commit message.
> 
> ...
> 
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/scattered.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/scattered.c
>> index 62b137c3c97a..033c112e03fc 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/scattered.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/scattered.c
>> @@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ static const struct cpuid_bit cpuid_bits[] = {
>>  	{ X86_FEATURE_CPB,		CPUID_EDX,  9, 0x80000007, 0 },
>>  	{ X86_FEATURE_PROC_FEEDBACK,    CPUID_EDX, 11, 0x80000007, 0 },
>>  	{ X86_FEATURE_MBA,		CPUID_EBX,  6, 0x80000008, 0 },
>> -	{ X86_FEATURE_SME,		CPUID_EAX,  0, 0x8000001f, 0 },
>> -	{ X86_FEATURE_SEV,		CPUID_EAX,  1, 0x8000001f, 0 },
>> +	{ X86_FEATURE_SME,		CPUID_EAX,  0, CPUID_AMD_SME, 0 },
>> +	{ X86_FEATURE_SEV,		CPUID_EAX,  1, CPUID_AMD_SME, 0 },
> 
> So this one gets a name and all the others above don't?
> 
> This fact should've given you a hint that there's no need for naming
> CPUID leafs - it is easier to grep CPU manuals by the values so you can
> drop this patch.

Also, there'd be confusion between the CPUID_* enum in
arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h.

Paolo




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