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From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
To: Chao Gao <chao.gao@intel.com>
Cc: "Sergey Dyasli" <sergey.dyasli@citrix.com>,
	"Kevin Tian" <kevin.tian@intel.com>,
	"Ashok Raj" <ashok.raj@intel.com>, "Wei Liu" <wl@xen.org>,
	"Andrew Cooper" <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	"Jun Nakajima" <jun.nakajima@intel.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Borislav Petkov" <bp@suse.de>,
	"Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 12/16] x86/microcode: Synchronize late microcode loading
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 09:15:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54a71b92-980a-0aad-efb5-a94e4a3e275c@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190913070128.GB14305@gao-cwp>

On 13.09.2019 09:01, Chao Gao wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 05:32:22PM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> On 12.09.2019 09:22, Chao Gao wrote:
>>> +static int secondary_thread_fn(void)
>>> +{
>>> +    unsigned int primary = cpumask_first(this_cpu(cpu_sibling_mask));
>>> +
>>> +    if ( !wait_for_state(LOADING_CALLIN) )
>>> +        return -EBUSY;
>>> +
>>> +    cpumask_set_cpu(smp_processor_id(), &cpu_callin_map);
>>> +
>>> +    if ( !wait_for_state(LOADING_EXIT) )
>>> +        return -EBUSY;
>>
>> This return looks to be unreachable, doesn't it?
> 
> Yes. I will use a variable to hold its return value and assert the
> return value is always true.

Or simply add ASSERT_UNREACHABLE() to the if()'s body?

Jan

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-13  7:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-12  7:22 [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 00/16] improve late microcode loading Chao Gao
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 01/16] microcode/intel: extend microcode_update_match() Chao Gao
2019-09-12 10:24   ` Jan Beulich
2019-09-13  6:50     ` Jan Beulich
2019-09-13  7:02       ` Chao Gao
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 02/16] microcode/amd: distinguish old and mismatched ucode in microcode_fits() Chao Gao
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 03/16] microcode: introduce a global cache of ucode patch Chao Gao
2019-09-12 10:29   ` Jan Beulich
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 04/16] microcode: clean up microcode_resume_cpu Chao Gao
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 05/16] microcode: remove struct ucode_cpu_info Chao Gao
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 06/16] microcode: remove pointless 'cpu' parameter Chao Gao
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 07/16] microcode/amd: call svm_host_osvw_init() in common code Chao Gao
2019-09-12 12:34   ` Jan Beulich
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 08/16] microcode: pass a patch pointer to apply_microcode() Chao Gao
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 09/16] microcode: split out apply_microcode() from cpu_request_microcode() Chao Gao
2019-09-12 14:07   ` Jan Beulich
2019-09-13  6:47     ` Chao Gao
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 10/16] microcode: unify ucode loading during system bootup and resuming Chao Gao
2019-09-12 14:59   ` Jan Beulich
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 11/16] microcode: reduce memory allocation and copy when creating a patch Chao Gao
2019-09-12 15:04   ` Jan Beulich
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 12/16] x86/microcode: Synchronize late microcode loading Chao Gao
2019-09-12 15:32   ` Jan Beulich
2019-09-13  7:01     ` Chao Gao
2019-09-13  7:15       ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 13/16] microcode: remove microcode_update_lock Chao Gao
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 14/16] microcode: rendezvous CPUs in NMI handler and load ucode Chao Gao
2019-09-13  9:14   ` Jan Beulich
2019-09-16  3:18     ` Chao Gao
2019-09-16  8:22       ` Jan Beulich
2019-09-13  9:18   ` Jan Beulich
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 15/16] microcode: disable late loading if CPUs are affected by BDF90 Chao Gao
2019-09-13  9:22   ` Jan Beulich
2019-09-17  9:01     ` Chao Gao
2019-09-17 10:49       ` Jan Beulich
2019-09-13 12:23   ` Andrew Cooper
2019-09-12  7:22 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 16/16] microcode/intel: writeback and invalidate cache conditionally Chao Gao
2019-09-13  9:32   ` Jan Beulich
2019-09-13  8:47 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v10 00/16] improve late microcode loading Jan Beulich
2019-09-17  7:09   ` Chao Gao
2019-09-17  7:11     ` Jan Beulich

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