[PATCH v3 7/8] powerpc: Disable DAWR on POWER9 via CPU feature quirk

Michael Neuling mikey at neuling.org
Tue Mar 27 15:37:23 AEDT 2018


This disables the DAWR on all POWER9 CPUs via cpu feature quirk.

Using the DAWR on POWER9 can cause xstops, hence we need to disable
it.

Signed-off-by: Michael Neuling <mikey at neuling.org>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/dt_cpu_ftrs.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/dt_cpu_ftrs.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/dt_cpu_ftrs.c
index 945e2c29ad..941a5fbd8d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/dt_cpu_ftrs.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/dt_cpu_ftrs.c
@@ -709,6 +709,9 @@ static __init void cpufeatures_cpu_quirks(void)
 		cur_cpu_spec->cpu_features |= CPU_FTR_POWER9_DD1;
 	else if ((version & 0xffffefff) == 0x004e0201)
 		cur_cpu_spec->cpu_features |= CPU_FTR_POWER9_DD2_1;
+
+	if ((version & 0xffff0000) == 0x004e0000)
+		cur_cpu_spec->cpu_features &= ~(CPU_FTR_DAWR);
 }
 
 static void __init cpufeatures_setup_finished(void)
-- 
2.14.1



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