Re: [External] Re: [PATCH v7 0/9] Parallel CPU bringup for x86_64

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On Thu, 2023-02-09 at 10:19 +0000, Usama Arif wrote:
> 
> 
> On 09/02/2023 10:06, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > On Thu, 2023-02-09 at 09:49 +0000, Usama Arif wrote:
> > > 
> > > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
> > > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
> > > @@ -1080,6 +1080,7 @@ wakeup_cpu_via_init_nmi(int cpu, unsigned long
> > > start_ip, int apicid,
> > >                                             wakeup_cpu0_nmi, 0, "wake_cpu0");
> > > 
> > >           if (!boot_error) {
> > > +               initial_gs = per_cpu_offset(cpu);
> > 
> > That's for 64-bit.
> > 
> > >                   enable_start_cpu0 = 1;
> > >                   *cpu0_nmi_registered = 1;
> > >                   id = apic->dest_mode_logical ? cpu0_logical_apicid :
> > > apicid;
> > > @@ -1188,10 +1189,14 @@ static int do_boot_cpu(int apicid, int cpu,
> > > struct task_struct *idle,
> > >                   boot_error = apic->wakeup_secondary_cpu_64(apicid,
> > > start_ip);
> > >           else if (apic->wakeup_secondary_cpu)
> > >                   boot_error = apic->wakeup_secondary_cpu(apicid, start_ip);
> > > -       else
> > > +       else {
> > > +               if(!cpu) {
> > > +                       early_gdt_descr.address = (unsigned long)get_cpu_gdt_rw(cpu);
> > > +                       initial_stack  = idle->thread.sp;
> > > +               }
> > 
> > And that's 32-bit.
> > 
> > These were previously done in common_cpu_up() or do_boot_cpu(), which
> > means they were done not only for the wakeup_cpu_via_init_nmi() code
> > path, but also when we call apic->wakeup_secondary_cpu() (or _64()) for
> > the esoteric UV/NumaConnect machines.
> > 
> > Thanks for diagnosing it so quickly; I'll work up a subtly different
> > fix.
> > 
> 
> Yeah, was just a hacky fix while I was trying to figure out the issue.
> 
> do_boot_cpu is only called in cpu0 in hotplug case, so I think this a
> much better diff:
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
> index 3ec5182d9698..f7ae82969ee4 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
> @@ -1136,13 +1136,16 @@ static int do_boot_cpu(int apicid, int cpu, 
> struct task_struct *idle,
>          idle->thread.sp = (unsigned long)task_pt_regs(idle);
>          initial_code = (unsigned long)start_secondary;
> 
> -       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_32)) {
> +       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_32) || !cpu) {
>                  early_gdt_descr.address = (unsigned 
> long)get_cpu_gdt_rw(cpu);
>                  initial_stack  = idle->thread.sp;
>          } else if (!do_parallel_bringup) {
>                  smpboot_control = STARTUP_SECONDARY | apicid;
>          }
> 
> +       if (!cpu)
> +               initial_gs = per_cpu_offset(cpu);
> +
>          /* Enable the espfix hack for this CPU */
>          init_espfix_ap(cpu);
> 
> 
> 
> > >                   boot_error = wakeup_cpu_via_init_nmi(cpu, start_ip, apicid,
> > >                                                        cpu0_nmi_registered);
> > > -
> > > +       }
> > >           return boot_error;
> > >    }
> > > 
> > 


I'm trying to find the actual startup path that CPU0 takes when woken
by an NMI.

Can't we make it take the secondary_startup_64 path that actually
checks smpboot_control, sees the STARTUP_SECONDARY flag set, and then
gets all these things from the per-cpu data as $DEITY (well, Thomas)
intended?

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