[PATCH v8 4/5] powerpc/pseries: Dump the SLB contents on SLB MCE errors.
Nicholas Piggin
npiggin at gmail.com
Mon Aug 20 21:20:15 AEST 2018
On Sun, 19 Aug 2018 22:38:32 +0530
Mahesh J Salgaonkar <mahesh at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> From: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> If we get a machine check exceptions due to SLB errors then dump the
> current SLB contents which will be very much helpful in debugging the
> root cause of SLB errors. Introduce an exclusive buffer per cpu to hold
> faulty SLB entries. In real mode mce handler saves the old SLB contents
> into this buffer accessible through paca and print it out later in virtual
> mode.
>
> With this patch the console will log SLB contents like below on SLB MCE
> errors:
>
> [ 507.297236] SLB contents of cpu 0x1
> [ 507.297237] Last SLB entry inserted at slot 16
> [ 507.297238] 00 c000000008000000 400ea1b217000500
> [ 507.297239] 1T ESID= c00000 VSID= ea1b217 LLP:100
> [ 507.297240] 01 d000000008000000 400d43642f000510
> [ 507.297242] 1T ESID= d00000 VSID= d43642f LLP:110
> [ 507.297243] 11 f000000008000000 400a86c85f000500
> [ 507.297244] 1T ESID= f00000 VSID= a86c85f LLP:100
> [ 507.297245] 12 00007f0008000000 4008119624000d90
> [ 507.297246] 1T ESID= 7f VSID= 8119624 LLP:110
> [ 507.297247] 13 0000000018000000 00092885f5150d90
> [ 507.297247] 256M ESID= 1 VSID= 92885f5150 LLP:110
> [ 507.297248] 14 0000010008000000 4009e7cb50000d90
> [ 507.297249] 1T ESID= 1 VSID= 9e7cb50 LLP:110
> [ 507.297250] 15 d000000008000000 400d43642f000510
> [ 507.297251] 1T ESID= d00000 VSID= d43642f LLP:110
> [ 507.297252] 16 d000000008000000 400d43642f000510
> [ 507.297253] 1T ESID= d00000 VSID= d43642f LLP:110
> [ 507.297253] ----------------------------------
> [ 507.297254] SLB cache ptr value = 3
> [ 507.297254] Valid SLB cache entries:
> [ 507.297255] 00 EA[0-35]= 7f000
> [ 507.297256] 01 EA[0-35]= 1
> [ 507.297257] 02 EA[0-35]= 1000
> [ 507.297257] Rest of SLB cache entries:
> [ 507.297258] 03 EA[0-35]= 7f000
> [ 507.297258] 04 EA[0-35]= 1
> [ 507.297259] 05 EA[0-35]= 1000
> [ 507.297260] 06 EA[0-35]= 12
> [ 507.297260] 07 EA[0-35]= 7f000
>
> Suggested-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Suggested-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
> Signed-off-by: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>
> Changes in V8:
> - Limit the slb saving to single level of mce recursion.
Thanks, that looks good now.
Reviewed-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
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