[PATCH] powerpc/64: Fix kernel stack 16-byte alignment

Abdul Haleem abdhalee at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri Nov 16 15:42:31 AEDT 2018


On Thu, 2018-11-15 at 12:34 +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> Commit 4c2de74cc869 ("powerpc/64: Interrupts save PPR on stack rather
> than thread_struct") changed sizeof(struct pt_regs) % 16 from 0 to 8,
> which causes the interrupt frame allocation on kernel entry to put the
> kernel stack out of alignment.
> 
> Add a pad field to fix alignment, and add a BUILD_BUG_ON to catch this
> in future.
> 
> Fixes: 4c2de74cc869 ("powerpc/64: Interrupts save PPR on stack rather
> than thread_struct")
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/ptrace.h | 1 +
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c    | 2 ++
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ptrace.h
> index f73886a1a7f5..1513292bf046 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ptrace.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ptrace.h
> @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ struct pt_regs
> 
>  #ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
>  	unsigned long ppr;
> +	unsigned long pad;	/* Maintain 16 byte interrupt stack alignment */
>  #endif
>  };
>  #endif
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
> index 2a51e4cc8246..236c1151a3a7 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
> @@ -636,6 +636,8 @@ static void *__init alloc_stack(unsigned long limit, int cpu)
>  {
>  	unsigned long pa;
> 
> +	BUILD_BUG_ON(STACK_INT_FRAME_SIZE % 16);
> +
>  	pa = memblock_alloc_base_nid(THREAD_SIZE, THREAD_SIZE, limit,
>  					early_cpu_to_node(cpu), MEMBLOCK_NONE);
>  	if (!pa) {

Tested-by: Abdul Haleem <abdhalee at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

This patch fixes hard lockup warnings at opal_interrupt on our P8 system
seen when bnx2x module load unload.

watchdog: CPU 80 self-detected hard LOCKUP @ opal_interrupt+0x34/0x90
watchdog: CPU 80 TB:2355493195232, last heartbeat TB:2350368214474 (10009ms ago)
Modules linked in: iptable_mangle ipt_MASQUERADE iptable_nat nf_nat_ipv4
nf_nat xt_conntrack nf_conntrack nf_defrag_ipv4 ipt_REJECT
nf_reject_ipv4 xt_tcpudp tun bridge stp llc iptable_filter dm_mirror
dm_region_hash dm_log dm_service_time vmx_crypto powernv_rng rng_core
dm_multipath kvm_hv kvm nfsd binfmt_misc ip_tables x_tables autofs4 xfs
lpfc bnx2x crc_t10dif crct10dif_generic nvme_fc mdio nvme libcrc32c
nvme_fabrics nvme_core crct10dif_common
CPU: 80 PID: 411 Comm: ksoftirqd/80 Not tainted 4.20.0-rc2-next-20181114-autotest-autotest #1
NIP:  c00000000009ffc4 LR: c000000000095d28 CTR: 0000000030032a00
REGS: c000003fff48fd78 TRAP: 0900   Not tainted  (4.20.0-rc2-next-20181114-autotest-autotest)
MSR:  9000000000009033 <SF,HV,EE,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE>  CR: 48000022  XER: 00000000
CFAR: c000000000095d14 IRQMASK: 1
GPR00: 0000000030005128 c000003fff70bd70 c0000000010dcd00 0000000000000000
GPR04: 0000000048000022 c00000000009ffc4 9000000000009033 0000000000000090
GPR08: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 c000000000095d3c 9000000000001003
GPR12: c000000000095d14 c000003fff7ff300 c000003c95080c80 0000000000010000
GPR16: 0000000000000000 000000000000003c c000003c95080800 c000003c95030e00
GPR20: 0000000000000001 0000000000000001 0000000000000002 0000000000000014
GPR24: c000003ca4981000 c000003fff70be84 0000000000000000 0000000000000000
GPR28: 0000000000000000 0000000000000014 c000003ca4981000 c000003ca4970200
NIP [c00000000009ffc4] opal_interrupt+0x34/0x90
LR [c000000000095d28] opal_return+0x14/0x48
Call Trace:
[c000003fff70bd70] [c00000000009ffc4] opal_interrupt+0x34/0x90 (unreliable)
[c000003fff70bda0] [c0000000001756d0] __handle_irq_event_percpu+0x90/0x2d0
[c000003fff70be60] [c000000000175948] handle_irq_event_percpu+0x38/0xb0
[c000003fff70bea0] [c000000000175a20] handle_irq_event+0x60/0xc0
[c000003fff70bed0] [c00000000017aedc] handle_fasteoi_irq+0xbc/0x1f0
[c000003fff70bf00] [c000000000173ec4] generic_handle_irq+0x44/0x70
[c000003fff70bf20] [c000000000019eac] __do_irq+0x8c/0x200
[c000003fff70bf90] [c00000000002c744] call_do_irq+0x14/0x24
[c000003ca96f7320] [c00000000001a0b4] do_IRQ+0x94/0x110
[c000003ca96f7370] [c000000000008d54] hardware_interrupt_common+0x154/0x160
--- interrupt: 501 at ip_route_input_rcu+0x510/0x950
    LR = ip_route_input_rcu+0x220/0x950
[c000003ca96f7768] [c00000000092a69c] ip_route_input_noref+0x2c/0x60
[c000003ca96f77b8] [c0000000009735b0] arp_process.constprop.14+0x3f0/0x8c0
[c000003ca96f78d8] [c0000000008c7508] __netif_receive_skb_one_core+0x68/0xa0
[c000003ca96f7918] [c0000000008d09bc] netif_receive_skb_internal+0x3c/0x130
[c000003ca96f7968] [c0000000008d153c] napi_gro_receive+0x11c/0x1c0
[c000003ca96f79a8] [c0000000007232bc] tg3_poll_work+0x60c/0x10a0
[c000003ca96f7ab8] [c000000000723da4] tg3_poll_msix+0x54/0x210
[c000003ca96f7b08] [c0000000008d1f0c] net_rx_action+0x35c/0x4c0
[c000003ca96f7c28] [c000000000a2d8ac] __do_softirq+0x16c/0x3e0
[c000003ca96f7d28] [c000000000102df4] run_ksoftirqd+0x54/0x80
[c000003ca96f7d48] [c00000000012d830] smpboot_thread_fn+0x2b0/0x2c0
[c000003ca96f7db8] [c000000000127d9c] kthread+0x15c/0x1a0
[c000003ca96f7e28] [c00000000000bdd0] ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0x6c

-- 
Regard's

Abdul Haleem
IBM Linux Technology Centre





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