[Debian] [Fwd: [PATCH] Fix speedstep-centino driver in VCPU presence]

Ola Lundqvist ola at opalsys.net
Thu Apr 26 14:02:10 EDT 2007


Hi

On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 08:45:25PM +0400, Kirill Korotaev wrote:
> Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> > Hi Kiril
> > 
> > Thanks. Do this apply to the Debian kernel or is it against the
> > vanilla kernel?
> 
> against vanilla, but should apply well against debian as well (haven't checked).
> I've added this patch to coming 028stab031 kernel already.

Last time I applied a patch against Debian kernel (for a patch created for vanilla)
I got about 30 rejected files or so... :)

Vasily may correct me if I'm wrong.

Regards,

// Ola

> Thanks,
> Kirill
> 
> 
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > // Ola
> > 
> > On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 04:15:06PM +0400, Kirill Korotaev wrote:
> > 
> >>Ola,
> >>
> >>FYI, debian bug 420708 will be fixed in 2.6.18-028stab031
> >>patch attached.
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>Kirill
> >>
> >>
> >>-------- Original Message --------
> >>Subject: [PATCH] Fix speedstep-centino driver in VCPU presence
> >>Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 14:35:45 +0400
> >>From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan at sw.ru>
> >>To: dev at sw.ru
> >>CC: vz at sw.ru
> >>
> >>Patch from Alexey Dobriyan (adobriyan@)
> >>
> >>speedstep-centrino cpufreq driver was using set_cpus_allowed() and
> >>checks for smp_processor_id() to confine itself to given CPU. In
> >>presence of VCPU freature this doesn't work.
> >>
> >>Switch to rdmsr_on_cpu/wrmsr_on_cpu() infrastructure.
> >>
> >>Closes http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=420708
> >>
> > 
> > 
> >>--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/speedstep-centrino.c
> >>+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/speedstep-centrino.c
> >>@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ #include <linux/kernel.h>
> >> #include <linux/module.h>
> >> #include <linux/init.h>
> >> #include <linux/cpufreq.h>
> >>-#include <linux/sched.h>	/* current */
> >> #include <linux/delay.h>
> >> #include <linux/compiler.h>
> >> 
> >>@@ -319,14 +318,8 @@ static unsigned int get_cur_freq(unsigne
> >> {
> >> 	unsigned l, h;
> >> 	unsigned clock_freq;
> >>-	cpumask_t saved_mask;
> >> 
> >>-	saved_mask = current->cpus_allowed;
> >>-	set_cpus_allowed(current, cpumask_of_cpu(cpu));
> >>-	if (smp_processor_id() != cpu)
> >>-		return 0;
> >>-
> >>-	rdmsr(MSR_IA32_PERF_STATUS, l, h);
> >>+	rdmsr_on_cpu(cpu, MSR_IA32_PERF_STATUS, &l, &h);
> >> 	clock_freq = extract_clock(l, cpu, 0);
> >> 
> >> 	if (unlikely(clock_freq == 0)) {
> >>@@ -336,11 +329,10 @@ static unsigned int get_cur_freq(unsigne
> >> 		 * P-state transition (like TM2). Get the last freq set 
> >> 		 * in PERF_CTL.
> >> 		 */
> >>-		rdmsr(MSR_IA32_PERF_CTL, l, h);
> >>+		rdmsr_on_cpu(cpu, MSR_IA32_PERF_CTL, &l, &h);
> >> 		clock_freq = extract_clock(l, cpu, 1);
> >> 	}
> >> 
> >>-	set_cpus_allowed(current, saved_mask);
> >> 	return clock_freq;
> >> }
> >> 
> >>@@ -550,15 +542,15 @@ static int centrino_cpu_init(struct cpuf
> >> 
> >> 	/* Check to see if Enhanced SpeedStep is enabled, and try to
> >> 	   enable it if not. */
> >>-	rdmsr(MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE, l, h);
> >>+	rdmsr_on_cpu(policy->cpu, MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE, &l, &h);
> >> 
> >> 	if (!(l & (1<<16))) {
> >> 		l |= (1<<16);
> >> 		dprintk("trying to enable Enhanced SpeedStep (%x)\n", l);
> >>-		wrmsr(MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE, l, h);
> >>+		wrmsr_on_cpu(policy->cpu, MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE, l, h);
> >> 
> >> 		/* check to see if it stuck */
> >>-		rdmsr(MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE, l, h);
> >>+		rdmsr_on_cpu(policy->cpu, MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE, &l, &h);
> >> 		if (!(l & (1<<16))) {
> >> 			printk(KERN_INFO PFX "couldn't enable Enhanced SpeedStep\n");
> >> 			return -ENODEV;
> >>@@ -638,7 +630,6 @@ static int centrino_target (struct cpufr
> >> 	unsigned int	msr, oldmsr = 0, h = 0, cpu = policy->cpu;
> >> 	struct cpufreq_freqs	freqs;
> >> 	cpumask_t		online_policy_cpus;
> >>-	cpumask_t		saved_mask;
> >> 	cpumask_t		set_mask;
> >> 	cpumask_t		covered_cpus;
> >> 	int			retval = 0;
> >>@@ -662,7 +653,6 @@ #else
> >> 	online_policy_cpus = policy->cpus;
> >> #endif
> >> 
> >>-	saved_mask = current->cpus_allowed;
> >> 	first_cpu = 1;
> >> 	cpus_clear(covered_cpus);
> >> 	for_each_cpu_mask(j, online_policy_cpus) {
> >>@@ -676,8 +666,7 @@ #endif
> >> 		else
> >> 			cpu_set(j, set_mask);
> >> 
> >>-		set_cpus_allowed(current, set_mask);
> >>-		if (unlikely(!cpu_isset(smp_processor_id(), set_mask))) {
> >>+		if (unlikely(!cpu_isset(j, set_mask))) {
> >> 			dprintk("couldn't limit to CPUs in this domain\n");
> >> 			retval = -EAGAIN;
> >> 			if (first_cpu) {
> >>@@ -690,7 +679,7 @@ #endif
> >> 		msr = centrino_model[cpu]->op_points[newstate].index;
> >> 
> >> 		if (first_cpu) {
> >>-			rdmsr(MSR_IA32_PERF_CTL, oldmsr, h);
> >>+			rdmsr_on_cpu(j, MSR_IA32_PERF_CTL, &oldmsr, &h);
> >> 			if (msr == (oldmsr & 0xffff)) {
> >> 				dprintk("no change needed - msr was and needs "
> >> 					"to be %x\n", oldmsr);
> >>@@ -717,7 +706,7 @@ #endif
> >> 			oldmsr |= msr;
> >> 		}
> >> 
> >>-		wrmsr(MSR_IA32_PERF_CTL, oldmsr, h);
> >>+		wrmsr_on_cpu(j, MSR_IA32_PERF_CTL, oldmsr, h);
> >> 		if (policy->shared_type == CPUFREQ_SHARED_TYPE_ANY)
> >> 			break;
> >> 
> >>@@ -739,8 +728,7 @@ #endif
> >> 
> >> 		if (!cpus_empty(covered_cpus)) {
> >> 			for_each_cpu_mask(j, covered_cpus) {
> >>-				set_cpus_allowed(current, cpumask_of_cpu(j));
> >>-				wrmsr(MSR_IA32_PERF_CTL, oldmsr, h);
> >>+				wrmsr_on_cpu(j, MSR_IA32_PERF_CTL, oldmsr, h);
> >> 			}
> >> 		}
> >> 
> >>@@ -755,7 +743,6 @@ #endif
> >> 	}
> >> 
> >> migrate_end:
> >>-	set_cpus_allowed(current, saved_mask);
> >> 	return 0;
> >> }
> >> 
> >>
> > 
> > 
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> > 
> 
> 

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