[PATCH] Adjunct partition test

Michael Wolf mjw at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri Apr 5 01:53:17 EST 2013


Some versions pHyp will perform the adjunct partition test before the
ANDCOND test.  The result of this is that H_RESOURCE can be returned and
cause the BUG_ON condition to occur.  So add a check for H_RESOURCE as
well.

Signed-off-by: Michael Wolf <mjw at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lpar.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lpar.c
index c9a29da..724fa0b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lpar.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lpar.c
@@ -185,7 +185,13 @@ static long pSeries_lpar_hpte_remove(unsigned long hpte_group)
 					   (0x1UL << 4), &dummy1, &dummy2);
 		if (lpar_rc == H_SUCCESS)
 			return i;
-		BUG_ON(lpar_rc != H_NOT_FOUND);
+
+		/*
+		 * The test for adjunct partition is performed before the
+		 * ANDCOND test.  H_RESOURCE may be returned, so we need to
+		 * check for that as well.
+		 */
+		BUG_ON(lpar_rc != H_NOT_FOUND && lpar_rc != H_RESOURCE);
 
 		slot_offset++;
 		slot_offset &= 0x7;




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