[PATCH v3 02/13] powerpc/64s/exception: avoid SPR RAW scoreboard stall in real mode entry
Nicholas Piggin
npiggin at gmail.com
Fri Jun 28 15:33:21 AEST 2019
Move SPR reads ahead of writes. Real mode entry that is not a KVM
guest is rare these days, but bad practice propagates.
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S | 14 +++++++-------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
index 98321ded8df6..c3a9cb8cdfd3 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
@@ -183,19 +183,19 @@ END_FTR_SECTION_NESTED(ftr,ftr,943)
.endif
.if \hsrr
mfspr r11,SPRN_HSRR0 /* save HSRR0 */
+ mfspr r12,SPRN_HSRR1 /* and HSRR1 */
+ mtspr SPRN_HSRR1,r10
.else
mfspr r11,SPRN_SRR0 /* save SRR0 */
+ mfspr r12,SPRN_SRR1 /* and SRR1 */
+ mtspr SPRN_SRR1,r10
.endif
- LOAD_HANDLER(r12, \label\())
+ LOAD_HANDLER(r10, \label\())
.if \hsrr
- mtspr SPRN_HSRR0,r12
- mfspr r12,SPRN_HSRR1 /* and HSRR1 */
- mtspr SPRN_HSRR1,r10
+ mtspr SPRN_HSRR0,r10
HRFI_TO_KERNEL
.else
- mtspr SPRN_SRR0,r12
- mfspr r12,SPRN_SRR1 /* and SRR1 */
- mtspr SPRN_SRR1,r10
+ mtspr SPRN_SRR0,r10
RFI_TO_KERNEL
.endif
b . /* prevent speculative execution */
--
2.20.1
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