Comment 13 for bug 1427995

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Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre (cyphermox) wrote :

Verified this on a fully-enabled POWER8 system; confirming that without the patch, multiple CPUs show incorrect node values (random garbage):

144,18,3,0,,18,18,18,18
145,18,3,0,,18,18,18,18
146,18,3,436483456,,18,18,18,18
147,18,3,256,,18,18,18,18
148,18,3,436482464,,18,18,18,18
149,18,3,256,,18,18,18,18
150,18,3,436482800,,18,18,18,18
151,18,3,256,,18,18,18,18
152,19,3,436482592,,19,19,19,19
153,19,3,256,,19,19,19,19
154,19,3,0,,19,19,19,19
155,19,3,0,,19,19,19,19
156,19,3,0,,19,19,19,19
157,19,3,0,,19,19,19,19
158,19,3,33,,19,19,19,19
159,19,3,0,,19,19,19,19

... And with the patch, things are the way they should:

144,18,3,17,,18,18,18,18
145,18,3,17,,18,18,18,18
146,18,3,17,,18,18,18,18
147,18,3,17,,18,18,18,18
148,18,3,17,,18,18,18,18
149,18,3,17,,18,18,18,18
150,18,3,17,,18,18,18,18
151,18,3,17,,18,18,18,18
152,19,3,17,,19,19,19,19
153,19,3,17,,19,19,19,19
154,19,3,17,,19,19,19,19
155,19,3,17,,19,19,19,19
156,19,3,17,,19,19,19,19
157,19,3,17,,19,19,19,19
158,19,3,17,,19,19,19,19
159,19,3,17,,19,19,19,19