[PATCH] powerpc: Invalidate ERAT on powersave wakeup for POWER9

Stewart Smith stewart at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri Jun 23 10:50:23 AEST 2017


Michael Neuling <mikey at neuling.org> writes:
> On POWER9 the ERAT may be incorrect on wakeup from some stop states
> that lose state. This causes random segvs and illegal instructions
> when these stop states are enabled.
>
> This patch invalidates the ERAT on wakeup on POWER9 to prevent this
> from causing a problem.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Neuling <mikey at neuling.org>

CC: stable?

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Stewart Smith
OPAL Architect, IBM.



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