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authorNicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>2020-05-08 06:34:03 +0200
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>2020-05-18 16:10:34 +0200
commit116ac378bb3ff844df333e7609e7604651a0db9d (patch)
treed4d450c112d899d277babdfd5d58bce99e637117 /arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
parentpowerpc/pseries: Machine check use rtas_call_unlocked() with args on stack (diff)
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powerpc/64s: machine check interrupt update NMI accounting
machine_check_early() is taken as an NMI, so nmi_enter() is used there. machine_check_exception() is no longer taken as an NMI (it's invoked via irq_work in the case a machine check hits in kernel mode), so remove the nmi_enter() from that case. In NMI context, hash faults don't try to refill the hash table, which can lead to crashes accessing non-pinned kernel pages. System reset still has this potential problem. Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> [mpe: Drop change in show_regs() which breaks Book3E] Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200508043408.886394-12-npiggin@gmail.com
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c14
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
index 3fca22276bb1..9f6852322e59 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
@@ -823,7 +823,19 @@ int machine_check_generic(struct pt_regs *regs)
void machine_check_exception(struct pt_regs *regs)
{
int recover = 0;
- bool nested = in_nmi();
+ bool nested;
+
+ /*
+ * BOOK3S_64 does not call this handler as a non-maskable interrupt
+ * (it uses its own early real-mode handler to handle the MCE proper
+ * and then raises irq_work to call this handler when interrupts are
+ * enabled). Set nested = true for this case, which just makes it avoid
+ * the nmi_enter/exit.
+ */
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64) || in_nmi())
+ nested = true;
+ else
+ nested = false;
if (!nested)
nmi_enter();