Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/2] thermal: intel: Prevent accidental clearing of HFI status

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 3:54 AM Srinivas Pandruvada
<srinivas.pandruvada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> When there is a package thermal interrupt with PROCHOT log, it will be
> processed and cleared. It is possible that there is an active HFI event
> status, which is about to get processed or getting processed. While
> clearing PROCHOT log bit, it will also clear HFI status bit. This means
> that hardware is free to update HFI memory.
>
> When clearing a package thermal interrupt, some processors will generate
> a "general protection fault" when any of the read only bit is set to 1.
> The driver maintains a mask of all read-write bits which can be set.
> This mask doesn't include HFI status bit. This bit will also be cleared,
> as it will be assumed read-only bit. So, add HFI status bit 26 to the
> mask.
>
> Signed-off-by: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Ricardo Neri <ricardo.neri-calderon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Is a Fixes tag missing here?

Also, do you want it in 6.1-rc7 or would 6.2 suffice?

> ---
> Email address was wrong, so sending again.
>
>  drivers/thermal/intel/therm_throt.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/thermal/intel/therm_throt.c b/drivers/thermal/intel/therm_throt.c
> index 8352083b87c7..9e8ab31d756e 100644
> --- a/drivers/thermal/intel/therm_throt.c
> +++ b/drivers/thermal/intel/therm_throt.c
> @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ static const struct attribute_group thermal_attr_group = {
>  #define THERM_STATUS_PROCHOT_LOG       BIT(1)
>
>  #define THERM_STATUS_CLEAR_CORE_MASK (BIT(1) | BIT(3) | BIT(5) | BIT(7) | BIT(9) | BIT(11) | BIT(13) | BIT(15))
> -#define THERM_STATUS_CLEAR_PKG_MASK  (BIT(1) | BIT(3) | BIT(5) | BIT(7) | BIT(9) | BIT(11))
> +#define THERM_STATUS_CLEAR_PKG_MASK  (BIT(1) | BIT(3) | BIT(5) | BIT(7) | BIT(9) | BIT(11) | BIT(26))
>
>  static void clear_therm_status_log(int level)
>  {
> --
> 2.31.1
>