Re: [PATCH] x86/smp: Validate APIC ID before parking CPU in INIT

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Wed Aug 09 2023 - 14:52:25 EST


On Wed, Aug 09 2023 at 20:42, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 19 2023 at 05:13, Vasant Hegde wrote:
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
>> index e1aa2cd7734b..e5ca0689c4dd 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
>> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
>> @@ -1360,7 +1360,7 @@ bool smp_park_other_cpus_in_init(void)
>> if (cpu == this_cpu)
>> continue;
>> apicid = apic->cpu_present_to_apicid(cpu);
>> - if (apicid == BAD_APICID)
>> + if (apicid == BAD_APICID || !apic->apic_id_valid(apicid))
>> continue;
>> send_init_sequence(apicid);
>> }

I think this papers over the underlying problem that this sends INIT to
an APIC which was never booted. The below is curing the root cause.

Thanks,

tglx
---
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -1356,7 +1356,7 @@ bool smp_park_other_cpus_in_init(void)
if (this_cpu)
return false;

- for_each_present_cpu(cpu) {
+ for_each_cpu_and(cpu, &cpus_booted_once_mask, cpu_present_mask) {
if (cpu == this_cpu)
continue;
apicid = apic->cpu_present_to_apicid(cpu);