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From: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Cc: Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@ellerman.id.au>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K . V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] powerpc: Better handle "error" type page faults on book3s64
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 22:02:30 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1500292950.8256.16.camel@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1500021087.2865.86.camel@kernel.crashing.org>

On Fri, 2017-07-14 at 18:31 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> There are a number of conditions in the DSISR that represent
> conditions for which there is no point looking for a VMA or
> trying to update a PTE. In fact, POWER9 adds a few with bad
> AMOs, bad "paste" instruction etc...
> 
> This improve our existing code to use symbolic constants for
> all DSISR bits, properly avoid hash_page() for the new bits,
> and handle both the old and new bits early in do_page_fault()
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
> --
>

Looks reasonable

Acked-by: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com> 

      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-07-17 12:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-14  8:31 [PATCH/RFC] powerpc: Better handle "error" type page faults on book3s64 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2017-07-17  5:22 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2017-07-17 12:02 ` Balbir Singh [this message]

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