On Wed, 28 Jun 2023 21:54:33 +0800
Zhao Liu <zhao1....@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> From: Zhao Liu <zhao1....@intel.com>
>
> Hi all,
>
> This is my v4 patch series based on b111569da9f8 ("Merge tag 'ui-pull-
> request' of https://gitlab.com/marcandre.lureau/qemu into staging").
>
> This v4 is a quick refresh to address Igor's comment in v3 [1] about the
> location of the new two helpers.
>
> About the 2 newly added helpers, they can also be used in i386 code [2].
> I will follow up to do the cleanup after another i386 cluster support
> patch series.
>
>
> Introduction
> ============
>
> This patchset is split from my previous hybrid topology RFC [3].
>
> This patchset adds 2 new helpers to wrap the threads/cores per sockets
> calculation to avoid errors caused by other modules miss topology
> changes.
>
> Additionally, there are three places for topology-related cleanup in
> smbios:
>
> 1. Fix the calculation of the number of sockets.
>
> Due to the misuse of the smp.cpus variable and the change in the
> meaning of smp.cores, the calculation of socket number in smbios is
> incorrect. This can be fixed by using smp.sockets directly.
>
> 2. Fix core count in type4.
>
> The meaning of smp.cores changed so that the calculation of cores
> per socket became wrong.
>
> v3 introduces the helper "machine_topo_get_cores_per_socket()" to
> wrap the calculation of cores per socket. This can help other modules
> avoid calculation error caused by missing topology changes.
>
> 3. Fix thread count in type4.
>
> I also found that the definition of thread count in type4 doesn't
> match the spec (smbios 3.0.0) and cleaned it up as well.
>
> Similar to core count, also use a new helper to fix this.
>
> [1]: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2023-06/msg05402.html
> [2]: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2023-06/msg06071.html
> [3]: https://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2023-02/msg03205.html
>
For series:
Acked-by: Igor Mammedov <imamm...@redhat.com>
>
> Regards,
> Zhao
> ---
> Zhao Liu (4):
> machine: Add helpers to get cores/threads per socket
> hw/smbios: Fix smbios_smp_sockets caculation
> hw/smbios: Fix thread count in type4
> hw/smbios: Fix core count in type4
>
> hw/core/machine-smp.c | 10 ++++++++++
> hw/smbios/smbios.c | 16 ++++++++++------
> include/hw/boards.h | 2 ++
> 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
