Re: [PATCH 12/14] x86 ioapic: Simplify probe_nr_irqs_gsi.

From: Eric W. Biederman
Date: Tue Mar 30 2010 - 00:44:18 EST


Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Eric W. Biederman
> <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Use the global gsi_end value now that all ioapics have
>> valid gsi numbers instead of a combination of acpi_probe_gsi
>> and walking all of the ioapics and couting their number of
>> entries by hand if acpi_probe_gsi gave us an answer we did
>> not like.
>>
>> This fixes a small bug in probe_nr_irqs_gsi. ÂPreviously
>> acpi_probe_gsi unnecessarily added 1 to the maximum
>> gsi_end value. Âgsi_end is already one past the end of
>> the number of gsi's so the additional increment was
>> superfluous.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> Âarch/x86/include/asm/mpspec.h Â| Â Â6 ------
>> Âarch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c  Â|  23 -----------------------
>> Âarch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c | Â 17 +++--------------
>> Â3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/mpspec.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/mpspec.h
>> index 29994f0..c82868e 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/mpspec.h
>> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/mpspec.h
>> @@ -105,12 +105,6 @@ extern void mp_config_acpi_legacy_irqs(void);
>> Âstruct device;
>> Âextern int mp_register_gsi(struct device *dev, u32 gsi, int edge_level,
>> Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â int active_high_low);
>> -extern int acpi_probe_gsi(void);
>> -#else /* !CONFIG_ACPI: */
>> -static inline int acpi_probe_gsi(void)
>> -{
>> - Â Â Â return 0;
>> -}
>> Â#endif /* CONFIG_ACPI */
>>
>> Â#define PHYSID_ARRAY_SIZE Â Â ÂBITS_TO_LONGS(MAX_APICS)
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
>> index 9c48e99..0e514a1 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
>> @@ -875,29 +875,6 @@ static int __init acpi_parse_madt_lapic_entries(void)
>> Âextern int es7000_plat;
>> Â#endif
>>
>> -int __init acpi_probe_gsi(void)
>> -{
>> - Â Â Â int idx;
>> - Â Â Â int gsi;
>> - Â Â Â int max_gsi = 0;
>> -
>> - Â Â Â if (acpi_disabled)
>> - Â Â Â Â Â Â Â return 0;
>> -
>> - Â Â Â if (!acpi_ioapic)
>> - Â Â Â Â Â Â Â return 0;
>> -
>> - Â Â Â max_gsi = 0;
>> - Â Â Â for (idx = 0; idx < nr_ioapics; idx++) {
>> - Â Â Â Â Â Â Â gsi = mp_gsi_routing[idx].gsi_end;
>> -
>> - Â Â Â Â Â Â Â if (gsi > max_gsi)
>> - Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â max_gsi = gsi;
>> - Â Â Â }
>> -
>> - Â Â Â return max_gsi + 1;
>> -}
>> -
>> Âstatic void assign_to_mp_irq(struct mpc_intsrc *m,
>> Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Âstruct mpc_intsrc *mp_irq)
>> Â{
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
>> index 996cf8f..b57b7a3 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
>> @@ -3837,22 +3837,11 @@ int __init io_apic_get_redir_entries (int ioapic)
>>
>> Âvoid __init probe_nr_irqs_gsi(void)
>> Â{
>> - Â Â Â int nr = 0;
>> + Â Â Â int nr;
>>
>> - Â Â Â nr = acpi_probe_gsi();
>> - Â Â Â if (nr > nr_irqs_gsi) {
>> + Â Â Â nr = gsi_end;
>
> you may need +1 here

As documented in my comment that extra +1 has every appearance of a
bug. Nothing is at gsi_end. gsi_end is already at 1 past the last in
use gsi. Therefore an extra +1 puts us two past the end for no
apparent reason.

Eric
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