Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/cpu: fix BSP detection when running as Xen PV guest

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Tue Apr 30 2024 - 12:14:09 EST


On Fri, Apr 05 2024 at 14:34, Juergen Gross wrote:
> When booting as a Xen PV guest the boot processor isn't detected
> correctly and the following message is shown:
>
> CPU topo: Boot CPU APIC ID not the first enumerated APIC ID: 0 > 1
>
> Additionally this results in one CPU being ignored.
>
> Fix that by calling the BSP detection logic when registering the boot
> CPU's APIC, too.
>
> Fixes: 5c5682b9f87a ("x86/cpu: Detect real BSP on crash kernels")
> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/topology.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/topology.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/topology.c
> index aaca8d235dc2..23c3db5e6396 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/topology.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/topology.c
> @@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ void __init topology_register_boot_apic(u32 apic_id)
> WARN_ON_ONCE(topo_info.boot_cpu_apic_id != BAD_APICID);
>
> topo_info.boot_cpu_apic_id = apic_id;
> - topo_register_apic(apic_id, CPU_ACPIID_INVALID, true);
> + topology_register_apic(apic_id, CPU_ACPIID_INVALID, true);

No. This does not fix anything at all. It just papers over the
underlying problem.

Thanks,

tglx
---
diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/smp_pv.c b/arch/x86/xen/smp_pv.c
index 27d1a5b7f571..ac41d83b38d3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/smp_pv.c
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/smp_pv.c
@@ -154,9 +154,9 @@ static void __init xen_pv_smp_config(void)
u32 apicid = 0;
int i;

- topology_register_boot_apic(apicid++);
+ topology_register_boot_apic(apicid);

- for (i = 1; i < nr_cpu_ids; i++)
+ for (i = 0; i < nr_cpu_ids; i++)
topology_register_apic(apicid++, CPU_ACPIID_INVALID, true);

/* Pretend to be a proper enumerated system */