On 2/1/16, Mahesh J Salgaonkar <mah...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> From: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mah...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> The kernel boot parameter 'nr_cpus=' allows one to specify number of
> possible cpus in the system. In the normal scenario the first cpu (cpu0)
> that shows up is the boot cpu and hence it gets covered under nr_cpus
> limit.
>
> But this assumption will be broken in kdump scenario where kdump kenrel
> after a crash can boot up on an non-zero boot cpu. The paca structure
> allocation depends on value of nr_cpus and is indexed using logical cpu
> ids. This definetly will be an issue if boot cpu id > nr_cpus
And what happend in this case? Have you tried it out?
>
> This patch modifies allocate_pacas() and smp_setup_cpu_maps() to
> accommodate boot cpu for the case where boot_cpuid > nr_cpu_ids.
>
> This change would help to reduce the memory reservation requirement for
> kdump on ppc64.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mah...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h    |    3 +++
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/smp.h     |    1 +
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/paca.c         |   23 ++++++++++++++++++----
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c         |   37
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c |   25 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  5 files changed, 83 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h
> b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h
> index 70bd438..9be48b4 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h
> @@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ extern unsigned int debug_smp_processor_id(void); /* from
> linux/smp.h */
>  #define get_lppaca() (get_paca()->lppaca_ptr)
>  #define get_slb_shadow()     (get_paca()->slb_shadow_ptr)
>
> +/* Maximum number of threads per core. */
> +#define      MAX_SMT         8
> +
>  struct task_struct;
>
>  /*
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/smp.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/smp.h
> index 825663c..0a5b99f 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/smp.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/smp.h
> @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
>  #include <asm/percpu.h>
>
>  extern int boot_cpuid;
> +extern int boot_hw_cpuid;
>  extern int spinning_secondaries;
>
>  extern void cpu_die(void);
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/paca.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/paca.c
> index 01ea0ed..96e5715 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/paca.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/paca.c
> @@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ void __init allocate_pacas(void)
>  {
>       u64 limit;
>       int cpu;
> +     int nr_cpus;
>
>       limit = ppc64_rma_size;
>
> @@ -218,20 +219,32 @@ void __init allocate_pacas(void)
>       limit = min(0x10000000ULL, limit);
>  #endif
>
> -     paca_size = PAGE_ALIGN(sizeof(struct paca_struct) * nr_cpu_ids);
> +     /*
> +      * Always align up the nr_cpu_ids to SMT threads and allocate
> +      * the paca. This will help us to prepare for a situation where
> +      * boot cpu id > nr_cpus_id. We will use the last nthreads
> +      * slots (nthreads == threads per core) to accommodate a core
> +      * that contains boot cpu thread.
> +      *
> +      * Do not change nr_cpu_ids value here. Let us do that in
> +      * early_init_dt_scan_cpus() where we know exact value
> +      * of threads per core.
> +      */
> +     nr_cpus = _ALIGN_UP(nr_cpu_ids, MAX_SMT);
> +     paca_size = PAGE_ALIGN(sizeof(struct paca_struct) * nr_cpus);
>
>       paca = __va(memblock_alloc_base(paca_size, PAGE_SIZE, limit));
>       memset(paca, 0, paca_size);
>
>       printk(KERN_DEBUG "Allocated %u bytes for %d pacas at %p\n",
> -             paca_size, nr_cpu_ids, paca);
> +             paca_size, nr_cpus, paca);
>
> -     allocate_lppacas(nr_cpu_ids, limit);
> +     allocate_lppacas(nr_cpus, limit);
>
> -     allocate_slb_shadows(nr_cpu_ids, limit);
> +     allocate_slb_shadows(nr_cpus, limit);
>
>       /* Can't use for_each_*_cpu, as they aren't functional yet */
> -     for (cpu = 0; cpu < nr_cpu_ids; cpu++)
> +     for (cpu = 0; cpu < nr_cpus; cpu++)
>               initialise_paca(&paca[cpu], cpu);
>  }
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
> index 7030b03..9d1568f 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
> @@ -291,6 +291,29 @@ static void __init
> check_cpu_feature_properties(unsigned long node)
>       }
>  }
>
> +/*
> + * Adjust the logical id of a boot cpu to fall under nr_cpu_ids. Map it to
> + * last core slot in the allocated paca array.
> + *
> + * e.g. on SMT=8 system, kernel booted with nr_cpus=1 and boot cpu = 33,
> + * align nr_cpu_ids to MAX_SMT value 8. Allocate paca array to hold up-to
> + * MAX_SMT=8 cpus. Since boot cpu 33 is greater than nr_cpus (8), adjust
> + * its logical id so that new id becomes less than nr_cpu_ids. Make sure
> + * that boot cpu's new logical id is aligned to its thread id and falls
> + * under last nthreads slots available in paca array. In this case the
> + * boot cpu 33 is adjusted to new boot cpu id 1.
> + *
> + */
> +static inline void adjust_boot_cpuid(int nthreads, int phys_id)
> +{
> +     boot_hw_cpuid = phys_id;
> +     if (boot_cpuid >= nr_cpu_ids) {
> +             boot_cpuid = (boot_cpuid % nthreads) + (nr_cpu_ids - nthreads);
> +             pr_info("Adjusted logical boot cpu id: logical %d physical 
> %d\n",
> +                     boot_cpuid, phys_id);
> +     }
> +}
> +
>  static int __init early_init_dt_scan_cpus(unsigned long node,
>                                         const char *uname, int depth,
>                                         void *data)
> @@ -315,6 +338,16 @@ static int __init early_init_dt_scan_cpus(unsigned long
> node,
>       nthreads = len / sizeof(int);
>
>       /*
> +      * Now that we know threads per core lets align nr_cpu_ids to
> +      * correct SMT value.
> +      */
> +     if (nr_cpu_ids % nthreads) {
> +             nr_cpu_ids = _ALIGN_UP(nr_cpu_ids, nthreads);
> +             pr_info("Aligned nr_cpus to SMT=%d, nr_cpu_ids = %d\n",
> +                              nthreads, nr_cpu_ids);
> +     }
> +
> +     /*
>        * Now see if any of these threads match our boot cpu.
>        * NOTE: This must match the parsing done in smp_setup_cpu_maps.
>        */
> @@ -352,7 +385,9 @@ static int __init early_init_dt_scan_cpus(unsigned long
> node,
>       DBG("boot cpu: logical %d physical %d\n", found,
>           be32_to_cpu(intserv[found_thread]));
>       boot_cpuid = found;
> -     set_hard_smp_processor_id(found, be32_to_cpu(intserv[found_thread]));
> +     adjust_boot_cpuid(nthreads, be32_to_cpu(intserv[found_thread]));
> +     set_hard_smp_processor_id(boot_cpuid,
> +                                     be32_to_cpu(intserv[found_thread]));
>
>       /*
>        * PAPR defines "logical" PVR values for cpus that
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
> b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
> index 44c8d03..93c7e5f 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
> @@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ struct machdep_calls *machine_id;
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(machine_id);
>
>  int boot_cpuid = -1;
> +int boot_hw_cpuid = -1;
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(boot_cpuid);
>
>  unsigned long klimit = (unsigned long) _end;
> @@ -444,6 +445,7 @@ void __init smp_setup_cpu_maps(void)
>       struct device_node *dn = NULL;
>       int cpu = 0;
>       int nthreads = 1;
> +     bool boot_cpu_added = false;
>
>       DBG("smp_setup_cpu_maps()\n");
>
> @@ -470,6 +472,24 @@ void __init smp_setup_cpu_maps(void)
>               }
>
>               nthreads = len / sizeof(int);
> +             /*
> +              * If boot cpu hasn't been added to paca and there are only
> +              * last nthreads slots available in paca array then wait
> +              * for boot cpu to show up.
> +              */
> +             if (!boot_cpu_added && (cpu + nthreads) >= nr_cpu_ids) {
> +                     int found = 0;
> +
> +                     DBG("Holding last nthreads paca slots for boot cpu\n");
> +                     for (j = 0; j < nthreads && cpu < nr_cpu_ids; j++) {
> +                             if (boot_hw_cpuid == be32_to_cpu(intserv[j])) {
> +                                     found = 1;
> +                                     break;
> +                             }
> +                     }
> +                     if (!found)
> +                             continue;
> +             }
>
>               for (j = 0; j < nthreads && cpu < nr_cpu_ids; j++) {
>                       bool avail;
> @@ -485,6 +505,11 @@ void __init smp_setup_cpu_maps(void)
>                       set_cpu_present(cpu, avail);
>                       set_hard_smp_processor_id(cpu, be32_to_cpu(intserv[j]));
>                       set_cpu_possible(cpu, true);
> +                     if (boot_hw_cpuid == be32_to_cpu(intserv[j])) {
> +                             DBG("Boot cpu %d (hard id %d) added to paca\n",
> +                                 cpu, be32_to_cpu(intserv[j]));
> +                             boot_cpu_added = true;
> +                     }
>                       cpu++;
>               }
>       }
>
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