[PATCH v3 09/15] powerpc/pseries: limit machine check stack to 4GB
Christophe Leroy
christophe.leroy at c-s.fr
Tue Apr 7 15:38:43 AEST 2020
Le 07/04/2020 à 07:16, Nicholas Piggin a écrit :
> This allows rtas_args to be put on the machine check stack, which
> avoids a lot of complications with re-entrancy deadlocks.
>
> Reviewed-by: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh at linux.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at c-s.fr>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c | 15 ++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
> index 438a9befce41..defe05b6b7a9 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
> @@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ void __init exc_lvl_early_init(void)
> */
> void __init emergency_stack_init(void)
> {
> - u64 limit;
> + u64 limit, mce_limit;
> unsigned int i;
>
> /*
> @@ -726,7 +726,16 @@ void __init emergency_stack_init(void)
> * initialized in kernel/irq.c. These are initialized here in order
> * to have emergency stacks available as early as possible.
> */
> - limit = min(ppc64_bolted_size(), ppc64_rma_size);
> + limit = mce_limit = min(ppc64_bolted_size(), ppc64_rma_size);
> +
> + /*
> + * Machine check on pseries calls rtas, but can't use the static
> + * rtas_args due to a machine check hitting while the lock is held.
> + * rtas args have to be under 4GB, so the machine check stack is
> + * limited to 4GB so args can be put on stack.
> + */
> + if (firmware_has_feature(FW_FEATURE_LPAR) && mce_limit > SZ_4G)
> + mce_limit = SZ_4G;
>
> for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
> paca_ptrs[i]->emergency_sp = alloc_stack(limit, i) + THREAD_SIZE;
> @@ -736,7 +745,7 @@ void __init emergency_stack_init(void)
> paca_ptrs[i]->nmi_emergency_sp = alloc_stack(limit, i) + THREAD_SIZE;
>
> /* emergency stack for machine check exception handling. */
> - paca_ptrs[i]->mc_emergency_sp = alloc_stack(limit, i) + THREAD_SIZE;
> + paca_ptrs[i]->mc_emergency_sp = alloc_stack(mce_limit, i) + THREAD_SIZE;
> #endif
> }
> }
>
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