powerpc/xmon: check before calling xive functions
Michael Ellerman
patch-notifications at ellerman.id.au
Tue Oct 24 19:09:11 AEDT 2017
On Tue, 2017-10-17 at 18:20:18 UTC, Breno Leitao wrote:
> Currently xmon could call XIVE functions from OPAL even if the XIVE is
> disabled or does not exist in the system, as in POWER8 machines. This
> causes the following exception:
>
> 1:mon> dx
> cpu 0x1: Vector: 700 (Program Check) at [c000000423c93450]
> pc: c00000000009cfa4: opal_xive_dump+0x50/0x68
> lr: c0000000000997b8: opal_return+0x0/0x50
>
> This patch simply checks if XIVE is enabled before calling XIVE
> functions.
>
> Suggested-by: Guilherme G. Piccoli <gpiccoli at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao at debian.org>
Applied to powerpc next, thanks.
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/402e172a2ce76210f2fe921cf419d1
cheers
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