powerpc/hw_breakpoint: Only disable hw breakpoint if cpu supports it
Michael Ellerman
patch-notifications at ellerman.id.au
Thu Apr 5 00:39:55 AEST 2018
On Wed, 2018-04-04 at 10:41:16 UTC, "Naveen N. Rao" wrote:
> We get the below warning if we try to use kexec on P9:
> kexec_core: Starting new kernel
> WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1223 at arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c:826 __set_breakpoint+0xb4/0x140
> [snip]
> NIP [c00000000001bf44] __set_breakpoint+0xb4/0x140
> LR [c000000000061268] kexec_prepare_cpus_wait+0x58/0x150
> Call Trace:
> [c0000000ee70fad0] [c0000000ee70fb20] 0xc0000000ee70fb20 (unreliable)
> [c0000000ee70faf0] [c0000000ee70fb20] 0xc0000000ee70fb20
> [c0000000ee70fbb0] [c000000000061884] default_machine_kexec+0x234/0x2c0
> [c0000000ee70fc40] [c0000000000605c4] machine_kexec+0x84/0x90
> [c0000000ee70fc70] [c000000000206548] kernel_kexec+0xd8/0xe0
> [c0000000ee70fce0] [c000000000169e74] SyS_reboot+0x214/0x2c0
> [c0000000ee70fe30] [c00000000000bd60] system_call+0x58/0x6c
>
> This happens since we are trying to clear hw breakpoint on POWER9, though
> we don't have CPU_FTR_DAWR enabled. Guard __set_breakpoint() within
> hw_breakpoint_disable() with ppc_breakpoint_available() to address this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Applied to powerpc next, thanks.
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/5d6a03ebc88f82b0b0adcec24eabb9
cheers
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