Hello. On neděle 26. února 2023 12:07:51 CET Usama Arif wrote: > The main code change over v11 is the build error fix by Brian Gerst and > acquiring tr_lock in trampoline_64.S whenever the stack is setup. > > The git history is also rewritten to move the commits that removed > initial_stack, early_gdt_descr and initial_gs earlier in the patchset. > > Thanks, > Usama > > Changes across versions: > v2: Cut it back to just INIT/SIPI/SIPI in parallel for now, nothing more > v3: Clean up x2apic patch, add MTRR optimisation, lock topology update > in preparation for more parallelisation. > v4: Fixes to the real mode parallelisation patch spotted by SeanC, to > avoid scribbling on initial_gs in common_cpu_up(), and to allow all > 24 bits of the physical X2APIC ID to be used. That patch still needs > a Signed-off-by from its original author, who once claimed not to > remember writing it at all. But now we've fixed it, hopefully he'll > admit it now :) > v5: rebase to v6.1 and remeasure performance, disable parallel bringup > for AMD CPUs. > v6: rebase to v6.2-rc6, disabled parallel boot on amd as a cpu bug and > reused timer calibration for secondary CPUs. > v7: [David Woodhouse] iterate over all possible CPUs to find any existing > cluster mask in alloc_clustermask. (patch 1/9) > Keep parallel AMD support enabled in AMD, using APIC ID in CPUID leaf > 0x0B (for x2APIC mode) or CPUID leaf 0x01 where 8 bits are sufficient. > Included sanity checks for APIC id from 0x0B. (patch 6/9) > Removed patch for reusing timer calibration for secondary CPUs. > commit message and code improvements. > v8: Fix CPU0 hotplug by setting up the initial_gs, initial_stack and > early_gdt_descr. > Drop trampoline lock and bail if APIC ID not found in find_cpunr. > Code comments improved and debug prints added. > v9: Drop patch to avoid repeated saves of MTRR at boot time. > rebased and retested at v6.2-rc8. > added kernel doc for no_parallel_bringup and made do_parallel_bringup > __ro_after_init. > v10: Fixed suspend/resume not working with parallel smpboot. > rebased and retested to 6.2. > fixed checkpatch errors. > v11: Added patches from Brian Gerst to remove the global variables initial_gs, > initial_stack, and early_gdt_descr from the 64-bit boot code > (https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230222221301.245890-1-brgerst@xxxxxxxxx/). > v12: Fixed compilation errors, acquire tr_lock for every stack setup in > trampoline_64.S. > Rearranged commits for a cleaner git history. > > Brian Gerst (3): > x86/smpboot: Remove initial_stack on 64-bit > x86/smpboot: Remove early_gdt_descr on 64-bit > x86/smpboot: Remove initial_gs > > David Woodhouse (8): > x86/apic/x2apic: Allow CPU cluster_mask to be populated in parallel > cpu/hotplug: Move idle_thread_get() to <linux/smpboot.h> > cpu/hotplug: Add dynamic parallel bringup states before > CPUHP_BRINGUP_CPU > x86/smpboot: Reference count on smpboot_setup_warm_reset_vector() > x86/smpboot: Split up native_cpu_up into separate phases and document > them > x86/smpboot: Support parallel startup of secondary CPUs > x86/smpboot: Send INIT/SIPI/SIPI to secondary CPUs in parallel > x86/smpboot: Serialize topology updates for secondary bringup > > .../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 + > arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h | 6 +- > arch/x86/include/asm/realmode.h | 4 +- > arch/x86/include/asm/smp.h | 15 +- > arch/x86/include/asm/topology.h | 2 - > arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c | 15 +- > arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c | 2 +- > arch/x86/kernel/apic/x2apic_cluster.c | 126 ++++--- > arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.c | 1 + > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 6 +- > arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S | 129 +++++-- > arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c | 350 +++++++++++++----- > arch/x86/realmode/init.c | 3 + > arch/x86/realmode/rm/trampoline_64.S | 27 +- > arch/x86/xen/smp_pv.c | 4 +- > arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S | 2 +- > include/linux/cpuhotplug.h | 2 + > include/linux/smpboot.h | 7 + > kernel/cpu.c | 31 +- > kernel/smpboot.h | 2 - > 20 files changed, 537 insertions(+), 200 deletions(-) With `CONFIG_FORCE_NR_CPUS=y` this results in: ``` ld: vmlinux.o: in function `secondary_startup_64_no_verify': (.head.text+0x10c): undefined reference to `nr_cpu_ids' ``` That's because in `arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S` `secondary_startup_64_no_verify()` refers to `nr_cpu_ids` under `#ifdef CONFIG_SMP`, but this symbol is available under the following conditions: ``` 38 #if (NR_CPUS == 1) || defined(CONFIG_FORCE_NR_CPUS) 39 #define nr_cpu_ids ((unsigned int)NR_CPUS) 40 #else 41 extern unsigned int nr_cpu_ids; 42 #endif 1090 #if (NR_CPUS > 1) && !defined(CONFIG_FORCE_NR_CPUS) 1091 /* Setup number of possible processor ids */ 1092 unsigned int nr_cpu_ids __read_mostly = NR_CPUS; 1093 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nr_cpu_ids); 1094 #endif ``` So having `CONFIG_SMP=y` and, for instance, `CONFIG_NR_CPUS=320`, it is possible to compile out `EXPORT_SYMBOL(nr_cpu_ids);` if `CONFIG_FORCE_NR_CPUS=y` is set. -- Oleksandr Natalenko (post-factum)