[PATCH] powerpc/powernv: Fix endian issues in memory error handling code

Mahesh J Salgaonkar mahesh at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Sat Jun 7 04:14:33 EST 2014


On 2014-06-04 14:48:48 Wed, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> struct OpalMemoryErrorData is passed to us from firmware, so we
> have to byteswap it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton at samba.org>

Tested-by: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

> ---
> 
> Having enums in a firmware interface concerns me, but that cleanup
> can be in a subsequent patch.
> 
> Mahesh, could you give this a test to see if it works?
> 
> Index: b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal.h
> ===================================================================
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal.h
> @@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ enum OpalMemErr_DynErrType {
>  struct OpalMemoryErrorData {
>  	enum OpalMemErr_Version	version:8;	/* 0x00 */
>  	enum OpalMemErrType	type:8;		/* 0x01 */
> -	uint16_t		flags;		/* 0x02 */
> +	__be16			flags;		/* 0x02 */
>  	uint8_t			reserved_1[4];	/* 0x04 */
> 
>  	union {
> @@ -490,15 +490,15 @@ struct OpalMemoryErrorData {
>  		struct {
>  			enum OpalMemErr_ResilErrType resil_err_type:8;
>  			uint8_t		reserved_1[7];
> -			uint64_t	physical_address_start;
> -			uint64_t	physical_address_end;
> +			__be64		physical_address_start;
> +			__be64		physical_address_end;
>  		} resilience;
>  		/* Dynamic memory deallocation error info */
>  		struct {
>  			enum OpalMemErr_DynErrType dyn_err_type:8;
>  			uint8_t		reserved_1[7];
> -			uint64_t	physical_address_start;
> -			uint64_t	physical_address_end;
> +			__be64		physical_address_start;
> +			__be64		physical_address_end;
>  		} dyn_dealloc;
>  	} u;
>  };
> Index: b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-memory-errors.c
> ===================================================================
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-memory-errors.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-memory-errors.c
> @@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ static void handle_memory_error_event(st
>  		  __func__, merr_evt->type);
>  	switch (merr_evt->type) {
>  	case OPAL_MEM_ERR_TYPE_RESILIENCE:
> -		paddr_start = merr_evt->u.resilience.physical_address_start;
> -		paddr_end = merr_evt->u.resilience.physical_address_end;
> +		paddr_start = be64_to_cpu(merr_evt->u.resilience.physical_address_start);
> +		paddr_end = be64_to_cpu(merr_evt->u.resilience.physical_address_end);
>  		break;
>  	case OPAL_MEM_ERR_TYPE_DYN_DALLOC:
> -		paddr_start = merr_evt->u.dyn_dealloc.physical_address_start;
> -		paddr_end = merr_evt->u.dyn_dealloc.physical_address_end;
> +		paddr_start = be64_to_cpu(merr_evt->u.dyn_dealloc.physical_address_start);
> +		paddr_end = be64_to_cpu(merr_evt->u.dyn_dealloc.physical_address_end);
>  		break;
>  	default:
>  		return;
> 

-- 
Mahesh J Salgaonkar



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