From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from gate.crashing.org (gate.crashing.org [63.228.1.57]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 400A22C0091 for ; Tue, 14 Jan 2014 15:17:15 +1100 (EST) Message-ID: <1389673024.6933.1.camel@pasglop> Subject: Re: [PATCH mmotm/next] powerpc: fix powernv boot breakage on G5??? From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt To: Hugh Dickins Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 15:17:04 +1100 In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Mime-Version: 1.0 Cc: Mahesh Salgaonkar , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Sun, 2014-01-12 at 00:46 -0800, Hugh Dickins wrote: > My PowerMac G5 cannot boot mmotm these days: different symptoms > (starting /sbin/init failed? or ATA errors and hang?), with unrelated > bugs adding to the confusion; but a bisection led to b5ff4211a829 > "powerpc/book3s: Queue up and process delayed MCE events". Since that > series seems to be mostly about powernv, I tried changing BOOK3S_64 > to POWERNV in entry_64.S, which has got it back to working for me. > > Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins > just in case this happens to be right, but it's well beyond me! > --- Do that help instead ? diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S index 770d6d6..9820d36 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S @@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ syscall_exit: #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64 BEGIN_FTR_SECTION bl .machine_check_process_queued_event + ld r3,RESULT(r1) END_FTR_SECTION_IFSET(CPU_FTR_HVMODE) #endif CURRENT_THREAD_INFO(r12, r1) Cheers, Ben. > > arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > --- mmotm/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S 2014-01-10 18:24:56.940448828 -0800 > +++ linux/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S 2014-01-10 18:29:24.276455182 -0800 > @@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ syscall_exit: > bl .do_show_syscall_exit > ld r3,RESULT(r1) > #endif > -#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64 > +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_POWERNV > BEGIN_FTR_SECTION > bl .machine_check_process_queued_event > END_FTR_SECTION_IFSET(CPU_FTR_HVMODE)