Re: [PATCH] x86_64: Fix apicid versus cpu# confusion.

From: yhlu
Date: Fri Aug 12 2005 - 00:51:45 EST


So boot_cpu_id is apic id of BSP.

Anyway sync_tsc(...) there is master and MASTER..., but value are all 0.

YH

On 8/11/05, Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ok being impatient not wanting this tiny bug to be forgotten for
> 2.6.13. Linus please apply this micro patch.
>
> > > static void __cpuinit tsc_sync_wait(void)
> > > {
> > > if (notscsync || !cpu_has_tsc)
> > > return;
> > > - printk(KERN_INFO "CPU %d: Syncing TSC to CPU %u.\n", smp_processor_id(),
> > > - boot_cpu_id);
> > > - sync_tsc();
> > > + sync_tsc(boot_cpu_id);
> >
> > I actually found a bug in this today. This should be sync_tsc(0), not
> > sync_tsc(boot_cpu_id)
> > Can you just fix it in your tree or should I submit a new patch?
> >
> > -Andi
>
> Oops. I knew I didn't have the physical versus logical cpu identifiers right
> when I generated that patch. It's not nearly as bad as I feared at the time
> though.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> 5192895f71c7eff7e1335cd9d6a775dda2bb5d52
> diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c
> --- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c
> +++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c
> @@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ static void __cpuinit tsc_sync_wait(void
> {
> if (notscsync || !cpu_has_tsc)
> return;
> - sync_tsc(boot_cpu_id);
> + sync_tsc(0);
> }
>
> static __init int notscsync_setup(char *s)
> -
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