On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 2:35 AM, Borislav Petkov <b...@suse.de> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 09:09:02AM +0800, Xie XiuQi wrote:
>> On 2013/12/23 21:34, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>> > On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 04:33:00PM +0800, Xie XiuQi wrote:
>> >> When CPU0 and CPU1 aren't in same package, we got message
>> >> like this:
>> >>
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> >>
>> >> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
>> >> index 85dc05a..9e82c1e 100644
>> >> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
>> >> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
>> >> @@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ static void announce_cpu(int cpu, int apicid)
>> >> {
>> >> static int current_node = -1;
>> >> int node = early_cpu_to_node(cpu);
>> >> - static int width, node_width;
>> >> + static int width, node_width, padding;
>> >>
>> >> if (!width)
>> >> width = num_digits(num_possible_cpus()) + 1; /* + '#' sign */
>> >> @@ -658,11 +658,13 @@ static void announce_cpu(int cpu, int apicid)
>> >>
>> >> printk(KERN_INFO ".... node %*s#%d, CPUs: ",
>> >> node_width - num_digits(node), " ", node);
>> >> - }
>> >>
>> >> - /* Add padding for the BSP */
>> >> - if (cpu == 1)
>> >> - pr_cont("%*s", width + 1, " ");
>> >> + /* Add padding for the BSP */
>> >> + if (!padding && (early_cpu_to_node(0) ==
>> >> current_node)) {
>> >
>> > You don't need "padding".
>> >
>>
>> On another machine, the configuration is:
>>
>> xiexiuqi@localhost:~> lscpu
>> [...]
>> NUMA node0 CPU(s): 4-7,12-15
>> NUMA node1 CPU(s): 0-3,8-11
>>
>> Without "padding", we'll get message like this:
>>
>> [ 0.349339] x86: Booting SMP configuration:
>> [ 0.353504] .... node #1, CPUs: #1 #2 #3
>> [ 0.398812] .... node #0, CPUs: #4 #5 #6 #7
>> [ 0.535186] .... node #1, CPUs: #8 #9 #10 #11
>> [ 0.594312] .... node #0, CPUs: #12 #13 #14 #15
>> [ 0.652398] x86: Booted up 2 nodes, 16 CPUs
>
> Geez, is that box generating the cores to nodes groups at random during
> each boot?!
>
> Gotta admire bios dudes' "inventiveness".
>
> Ok, so Ingo, I guess we can take this -v2 version for now - I need to
> think of a way on how to address all that nonsense properly.
>
> Acked-by: Borislav "luvz BIOS people" Petkov <b...@suse.de>
No, should just take out lines of padding for BSP.
Yinghai
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