Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86/mce: Add support for Extended Physical Address MCA changes

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Jun 10 2021 - 07:55:57 EST


On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 05:10:12PM -0500, Smita Koralahalli wrote:
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/amd.c
> index f71435e53cdb..480a497877e2 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/amd.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/amd.c
> @@ -204,6 +204,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(smca_banks);
> #define MAX_MCATYPE_NAME_LEN 30
> static char buf_mcatype[MAX_MCATYPE_NAME_LEN];
>
> +struct smca_config {
> + __u64 lsb_in_status : 1,
> + __reserved_0 : 63;
> +};
> +static DEFINE_PER_CPU_READ_MOSTLY(struct smca_config[MAX_NR_BANKS], smca_cfg);

Per CPU and per bank, huh? For a single bit?

Even if we have

static DEFINE_PER_CPU_READ_MOSTLY(struct mce_bank[MAX_NR_BANKS], mce_banks_array);

already?

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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