[PATCH] powerpc/irq: Fix another case of lazy IRQ state getting out of sync

[Wang Sheng-Hui]

On 2012年05月11日 10:12, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> So we have another case of paca->irq_happened getting out of
> sync with the HW irq state. This can happen when a perfmon
> interrupt occurs while soft disabled, as it will return to a
> soft disabled but hard enabled context while leaving a stale
> PACA_IRQ_HARD_DIS flag set.
> 
> This patch fixes it, and also adds a test for the condition
> of those flags being out of sync in arch_local_irq_restore()
> when CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS is enabled.
> 
> This helps catching those gremlins faster (and so far I
> can't seem see any anymore, so that's good news).

This patch can work on my system.

Verified.

Thanks,

> 
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
> ---
> 
> Please test ASAP as I need to send that to Linus today
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
> index f8a7a1a..293e283 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
> @@ -588,23 +588,19 @@ _GLOBAL(ret_from_except_lite)
>  fast_exc_return_irq:
>  restore:
>  	/*
> -	 * This is the main kernel exit path, we first check if we
> -	 * have to change our interrupt state.
> +	 * This is the main kernel exit path. First we check if we
> +	 * are about to re-enable interrupts
>  	 */
>  	ld	r5,SOFTE(r1)
>  	lbz	r6,PACASOFTIRQEN(r13)
> -	cmpwi	cr1,r5,0
> -	cmpw	cr0,r5,r6
> -	beq	cr0,4f
> +	cmpwi	cr0,r5,0
> +	beq	restore_irq_off
>  
> -	/* We do, handle disable first, which is easy */
> -	bne	cr1,3f;
> - 	li	r0,0
> -	stb	r0,PACASOFTIRQEN(r13);
> -	TRACE_DISABLE_INTS
> -	b	4f
> +	/* We are enabling, were we already enabled ? Yes, just return */
> +	cmpwi	cr0,r6,1
> +	beq	cr0,do_restore
>  
> -3:	/*
> +	/*
>  	 * We are about to soft-enable interrupts (we are hard disabled
>  	 * at this point). We check if there's anything that needs to
>  	 * be replayed first.
> @@ -626,7 +622,7 @@ restore_no_replay:
>  	/*
>  	 * Final return path. BookE is handled in a different file
>  	 */
> -4:
> +do_restore:
>  #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3E
>  	b	.exception_return_book3e
>  #else
> @@ -700,6 +696,25 @@ fast_exception_return:
>  #endif /* CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3E */
>  
>  	/*
> +	 * We are returning to a context with interrupts soft disabled.
> +	 *
> +	 * However, we may also about to hard enable, so we need to
> +	 * make sure that in this case, we also clear PACA_IRQ_HARD_DIS
> +	 * or that bit can get out of sync and bad things will happen
> +	 */
> +restore_irq_off:
> +	ld	r3,_MSR(r1)
> +	lbz	r7,PACAIRQHAPPENED(r13)
> +	andi.	r0,r3,MSR_EE
> +	beq	1f
> +	rlwinm	r7,r7,0,~PACA_IRQ_HARD_DIS
> +	stb	r7,PACAIRQHAPPENED(r13)
> +1:	li	r0,0
> +	stb	r0,PACASOFTIRQEN(r13);
> +	TRACE_DISABLE_INTS
> +	b	do_restore
> +
> +	/*
>  	 * Something did happen, check if a re-emit is needed
>  	 * (this also clears paca->irq_happened)
>  	 */
> @@ -748,6 +763,9 @@ restore_check_irq_replay:
>  #endif /* CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3E */
>  1:	b	.ret_from_except /* What else to do here ? */
>   
> +
> +
> +3:
>  do_work:
>  #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT
>  	andi.	r0,r3,MSR_PR	/* Returning to user mode? */
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.c
> index 5ec1b23..fe8cf8e 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/irq.c
> @@ -229,6 +229,19 @@ notrace void arch_local_irq_restore(unsigned long en)
>  	 */
>  	if (unlikely(irq_happened != PACA_IRQ_HARD_DIS))
>  		__hard_irq_disable();
> +#ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAG
> +	else {
> +		/*
> +		 * We should already be hard disabled here. We had bugs
> +		 * where that wasn't the case so let's dbl check it and
> +		 * warn if we are wrong. Only do that when IRQ tracing
> +		 * is enabled as mfmsr() can be costly.
> +		 */
> +		if (WARN_ON(mfmsr() & MSR_EE))
> +			__hard_irq_disable();
> +	}
> +#endif /* CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAG */
> +
>  	set_soft_enabled(0);
>  
>  	/*
> 
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