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authorBorislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>2010-10-08 12:08:34 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2010-10-11 11:04:36 +0200
commit6dcbfe4f0b4e17e289d56fa534b7ce5a6b7f63a3 (patch)
tree2fa24b374dd8062cbd8039a170ca3721b69e655f /arch
parentb62be8ea9db4048112219ff6d6ce5f183179d4dc (diff)
downloadlinux-6dcbfe4f0b4e17e289d56fa534b7ce5a6b7f63a3.tar.bz2
x86, AMD, MCE thresholding: Fix the MCi_MISCj iteration order
This fixes possible cases of not collecting valid error info in the MCE error thresholding groups on F10h hardware. The current code contains a subtle problem of checking only the Valid bit of MSR0000_0413 (which is MC4_MISC0 - DRAM thresholding group) in its first iteration and breaking out if the bit is cleared. But (!), this MSR contains an offset value, BlkPtr[31:24], which points to the remaining MSRs in this thresholding group which might contain valid information too. But if we bail out only after we checked the valid bit in the first MSR and not the block pointer too, we miss that other information. The thing is, MC4_MISC0[BlkPtr] is not predicated on MCi_STATUS[MiscV] or MC4_MISC0[Valid] and should be checked prior to iterating over the MCI_MISCj thresholding group, irrespective of the MC4_MISC0[Valid] setting. Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com> Cc: <stable@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c9
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c
index 5e975298fa81..39aaee5c1ab2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd.c
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ void mce_amd_feature_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
address = (low & MASK_BLKPTR_LO) >> 21;
if (!address)
break;
+
address += MCG_XBLK_ADDR;
} else
++address;
@@ -148,12 +149,8 @@ void mce_amd_feature_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
if (rdmsr_safe(address, &low, &high))
break;
- if (!(high & MASK_VALID_HI)) {
- if (block)
- continue;
- else
- break;
- }
+ if (!(high & MASK_VALID_HI))
+ continue;
if (!(high & MASK_CNTP_HI) ||
(high & MASK_LOCKED_HI))