On 3/21/2025 6:23 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26 2025 at 14:35, Neeraj Upadhyay wrote: >> +static void x2apic_savic_send_IPI(int cpu, int vector) >> +{ >> + u32 dest = per_cpu(x86_cpu_to_apicid, cpu); >> + >> + /* x2apic MSRs are special and need a special fence: */ >> + weak_wrmsr_fence(); >> + __x2apic_send_IPI_dest(dest, vector, APIC_DEST_PHYSICAL); >> +} >> + >> +static void >> +__send_IPI_mask(const struct cpumask *mask, int vector, int apic_dest) >> +{ >> + unsigned long query_cpu; >> + unsigned long this_cpu; >> + unsigned long flags; >> + >> + /* x2apic MSRs are special and need a special fence: */ >> + weak_wrmsr_fence(); >> + >> + local_irq_save(flags); >> + >> + this_cpu = smp_processor_id(); >> + for_each_cpu(query_cpu, mask) { >> + if (apic_dest == APIC_DEST_ALLBUT && this_cpu == query_cpu) >> + continue; >> + __x2apic_send_IPI_dest(per_cpu(x86_cpu_to_apicid, query_cpu), >> + vector, APIC_DEST_PHYSICAL); >> + } >> + local_irq_restore(flags); >> +} >> + >> +static void x2apic_savic_send_IPI_mask(const struct cpumask *mask, int vector) >> +{ >> + __send_IPI_mask(mask, vector, APIC_DEST_ALLINC); >> +} >> + >> +static void x2apic_savic_send_IPI_mask_allbutself(const struct cpumask *mask, int vector) >> +{ >> + __send_IPI_mask(mask, vector, APIC_DEST_ALLBUT); >> +} > > The above are identical copies (aside of the names) of the functions in > x2apic_phys.c. > > Why can't this simply share the code ? > In patch "06/17 x86/apic: Add support to send IPI for Secure AVIC", __send_IPI_mask() becomes different. It is modified to call functions which do Secure AVIC specific handling - weak_wrmsr_fence() is not required and instead of wrmsr, APIC_IRR is updated in the APIC backing page memory. - Neeraj > Thanks, > > tglx