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From: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
To: Huacai Chen <chenhc@lemote.com>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
	John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>,
	"Steven J. Hill" <Steven.Hill@imgtec.com>,
	linux-mips@linux-mips.org, Fuxin Zhang <zhangfx@lemote.com>,
	Zhangjin Wu <wuzhangjin@gmail.com>,
	Binbin Zhou <zhoubb@lemote.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: tlbex: fix a missing statement for HUGETLB
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 18:37:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140730163718.GA4848@ohm.rr44.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1406616880-17142-1-git-send-email-chenhc@lemote.com>

On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 02:54:40PM +0800, Huacai Chen wrote:
> In commit 2c8c53e28f1 (MIPS: Optimize TLB handlers for Octeon CPUs)
> build_r4000_tlb_refill_handler() is modified. But it doesn't compatible
> with the original code in HUGETLB case. Because there is a copy & paste
> error and one line of code is missing. It is very easy to produce a bug
> with LTP's hugemmap05 test.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Huacai Chen <chenhc@lemote.com>
> Signed-off-by: Binbin Zhou <zhoubb@lemote.com>
> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
> ---
>  arch/mips/mm/tlbex.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/tlbex.c b/arch/mips/mm/tlbex.c
> index e80e10b..343fe0f 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/mm/tlbex.c
> +++ b/arch/mips/mm/tlbex.c
> @@ -1299,6 +1299,7 @@ static void build_r4000_tlb_refill_handler(void)
>  	}
>  #ifdef CONFIG_MIPS_HUGE_TLB_SUPPORT
>  	uasm_l_tlb_huge_update(&l, p);
> +	UASM_i_LW(&p, K0, 0, K1);
>  	build_huge_update_entries(&p, htlb_info.huge_pte, K1);
>  	build_huge_tlb_write_entry(&p, &l, &r, K0, tlb_random,
>  				   htlb_info.restore_scratch);

Thanks for this patch. It also fixes TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE=y, which we
had to disable on Loongson 3 as it was causing kernel crashes. This
option is quite interesting for most MIPS systems, which are using
a software driven TLB.

Tested-by: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
Reviewed-by: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>

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Aurelien Jarno                          GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B
aurelien@aurel32.net                 http://www.aurel32.net

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-07-30 16:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-29  6:54 [PATCH] MIPS: tlbex: fix a missing statement for HUGETLB Huacai Chen
2014-07-29  6:54 ` Huacai Chen
2014-07-30 16:37 ` Aurelien Jarno [this message]
2014-07-30 21:41 ` James Hogan
2014-07-30 21:44   ` David Daney
2014-07-30 21:44     ` David Daney
2014-07-31  0:48     ` Huacai Chen
2014-07-31  1:13       ` David Daney
2014-07-31 11:54         ` James Hogan
2014-07-31 17:33           ` David Daney
2014-08-02 21:35             ` Aurelien Jarno
2014-08-04 10:08               ` James Hogan
2014-08-04 13:05                 ` Aurelien Jarno
2014-08-04 13:10                   ` James Hogan
2014-08-05  7:09                     ` Huacai Chen
2014-08-06 16:27                       ` Ralf Baechle

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