[v2 PATCH 0/5] powerpc/pseries: Machien check handler improvements.
Nicholas Piggin
npiggin at gmail.com
Thu Jun 7 20:45:54 AEST 2018
On Thu, 07 Jun 2018 15:36:25 +0530
Mahesh J Salgaonkar <mahesh at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> This patch series includes some improvement to Machine check handler
> for pseries. Patch 1 fixes an issue where machine check handler crashes
> kernel while accessing vmalloc-ed buffer while in nmi context.
> Patch 3 dumps the SLB contents on SLB MCE errors to improve the debugability.
> Patch 4 display's the MCE error details on console.
>
> Change in V2:
> - patch 4: Display additional info (NIP and task info) in MCE error details.
> - patch 5: Fix endain bug while restoring of r3 in MCE handler.
>
> ---
>
> Mahesh Salgaonkar (5):
> powerpc/pseries: convert rtas_log_buf to linear allocation.
> powerpc/pseries: Define MCE error event section.
> powerpc/pseries: Dump and flush SLB contents on SLB MCE errors.
> powerpc/pseries: Display machine check error details.
> powerpc/pseries: Fix endainness while restoring of r3 in MCE handler.
These look good, should patch 5 be moved to patch 2 and the first 2
patches marked for stable?
Do you also plan to dump SLB contents for bare metal MCEs?
Thanks,
Nick
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