APPLIED[J]/NACK[L]/Cmnt: [PATCH 0/1 v2][j/l linux] Don't WARN_ON_ONCE() for a broken discovery table

[Stefan Bader]

On 08.01.24 17:58, Tim Gardner wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2048404
> 
> v2 - Don't include extraneous patch.
> 
> SRU Justification
> 
> [Impact]
> 
>    perf/x86/uncore: Don't WARN_ON_ONCE() for a broken discovery table
> 
>      The kernel warning message is triggered, when SPR MCC is used.
> 
>      [ 17.945331] ------------[ cut here ]------------
>      [ 17.946305] WARNING: CPU: 65 PID: 1 at
>      arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_discovery.c:184
>      intel_uncore_has_discovery_tables+0x4c0/0x65c
>      [ 17.946305] Modules linked in:
>      [ 17.946305] CPU: 65 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted
>      5.4.17-2136.313.1-X10-2c+ #4
> 
>      It's caused by the broken discovery table of UPI.
> 
>      The discovery tables are from hardware. Except for dropping the broken
>      information, there is nothing Linux can do. Using WARN_ON_ONCE() is
>      overkilled.
> 
>      Use the pr_info() to replace WARN_ON_ONCE(), and specify what uncore unit
>      is dropped and the reason.
> 
> [Fix]
> 
> Commit 5d515ee40cb57ea5331998f27df7946a69f14dc3 ('perf/x86/uncore: Don't WARN_ON_ONCE() for a broken discovery table')
> 
> [Test]
> 
> AWS tested
> 
> [Regression potential]
> 
> Low regression potential. Only the code that prints the warning has been changed.
> 
> [Other Info]
> 
> SF: #00347830
> 
> 
> 

Applied to jammy:linux/master-next, Lunar has no further release. Thanks.

-Stefan

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