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From: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
To: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
Cc: Shilpasri G Bhat <shilpa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Preeti U Murthy <preeti@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Rafael J . Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	"linux-pm@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] cpufreq: powernv: fix stack bloat and hard limit on num cpus
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 14:52:53 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKohpomBZPYyX_u2xSzE4UenR0s3eFo5SOmDZ=4NLVcD_pA5iQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191031052159.4125031-1-jhubbard@nvidia.com>

On Thu, 31 Oct 2019 at 10:52, John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com> wrote:
>
> The following build warning occurred on powerpc 64-bit builds:
>
> drivers/cpufreq/powernv-cpufreq.c: In function 'init_chip_info':
> drivers/cpufreq/powernv-cpufreq.c:1070:1: warning: the frame size of
> 1040 bytes is larger than 1024 bytes [-Wframe-larger-than=]
>
> This is with a cross-compiler based on gcc 8.1.0, which I got from:
>   https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/tools/crosstool/files/bin/x86_64/8.1.0/
>
> The warning is due to putting 1024 bytes on the stack:
>
>     unsigned int chip[256];
>
> ...and it's also undesirable to have a hard limit on the number of
> CPUs here.
>
> Fix both problems by dynamically allocating based on num_possible_cpus,
> as recommended by Michael Ellerman.
>
> Fixes: 053819e0bf840 ("cpufreq: powernv: Handle throttling due to Pmax capping at chip level")
> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
> Cc: Shilpasri G Bhat <shilpa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Preeti U Murthy <preeti@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
> Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
> Cc: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
> Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
> ---

Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-31  9:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-31  5:21 [PATCH v3] cpufreq: powernv: fix stack bloat and hard limit on num cpus John Hubbard
2019-10-31  9:22 ` Viresh Kumar [this message]
2019-11-04 11:06 ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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