x86: apic_is_clustered_box to indicate unsynched TSC's on multiboard vSMP systems
Indicate TSCs are unreliable as time sources if the platform is a multi chassi ScaleMP vSMPowered machine. Signed-off-by: Ravikiran Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ __cpuinit int apic_is_clustered_box(void)
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* will be [4, 0x23] or [8, 0x27] could be thought to
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* vsmp box still need checking...
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if (!is_vsmp_box() && (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_AMD))
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if ((boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_AMD) && !is_vsmp_box())
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return 0;
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bios_cpu_apicid = x86_bios_cpu_apicid_early_ptr;
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@ -1249,6 +1249,12 @@ __cpuinit int apic_is_clustered_box(void)
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++zeros;
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}
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/* ScaleMP vSMPowered boxes have one cluster per board and TSCs are
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* not guaranteed to be synced between boards
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*/
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if (is_vsmp_box() && clusters > 1)
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return 1;
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/*
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* If clusters > 2, then should be multi-chassis.
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* May have to revisit this when multi-core + hyperthreaded CPUs come
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