On 27/01/2026 2:02 pm, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 26.01.2026 18:53, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>> --- a/xen/arch/x86/cpu/common.c
>> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/cpu/common.c
>> @@ -455,10 +455,13 @@ void reset_cpuinfo(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c, bool
>> keep_basic)
>> CPU_DATA_INIT((*c));
>> }
>>
>> -static void generic_identify(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
>> +void identify_cpu(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
>> {
>> uint64_t val;
>> u32 eax, ebx, ecx, edx, tmp;
>> + int i;
>> +
>> + reset_cpuinfo(c, false);
>>
>> /* Get vendor name */
>> cpuid(0, &c->cpuid_level, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
>> @@ -550,17 +553,6 @@ static void generic_identify(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
>> c->x86_capability[FEATURESET_m10Al] = val;
>> c->x86_capability[FEATURESET_m10Ah] = val >> 32;
>> }
>> -}
>> -
>> -/*
>> - * This does the hard work of actually picking apart the CPU stuff...
>> - */
>> -void identify_cpu(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
>> -{
>> - int i;
>> -
>> - reset_cpuinfo(c, false);
>> - generic_identify(c);
>>
>> #ifdef NOISY_CAPS
>> printk(KERN_DEBUG "CPU: After vendor identify, caps:");
> To aid reducing the gap between the calls of .c_early_init() and .c_init()
> (that the next patch's description talks about), wouldn't it make sense to
> also drop this NOISY_CAPS thingy right here? The log message saying "After
> vendor identify" isn't quite accurate anyway.
See patch 13.
I put it later because it probably doesn't want backporting, and this might.
~Andrew