Thread (4 messages) 4 messages, 3 authors, 2013-12-18

Re: [PATCH] powerpc: book3s: kvm: Don't abuse host r2 in exit path

From: Paul Mackerras <hidden>
Date: 2013-11-28 04:05:15
Also in: kvm

On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 07:29:47PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
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From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <redacted>

We don't use PACATOC for PR. Avoid updating HOST_R2 with PR
KVM mode when both HV and PR are enabled in the kernel. Without this we
get the below crash

(qemu)
Unable to handle kernel paging request for data at address 0xffffffffffff8310
Faulting instruction address: 0xc00000000001d5a4
cpu 0x2: Vector: 300 (Data Access) at [c0000001dc53aef0]
    pc: c00000000001d5a4: .vtime_delta.isra.1+0x34/0x1d0
    lr: c00000000001d760: .vtime_account_system+0x20/0x60
    sp: c0000001dc53b170
   msr: 8000000000009032
   dar: ffffffffffff8310
 dsisr: 40000000
  current = 0xc0000001d76c62d0
  paca    = 0xc00000000fef1100   softe: 0        irq_happened: 0x01
    pid   = 4472, comm = qemu-system-ppc
enter ? for help
[c0000001dc53b200] c00000000001d760 .vtime_account_system+0x20/0x60
[c0000001dc53b290] c00000000008d050 .kvmppc_handle_exit_pr+0x60/0xa50
[c0000001dc53b340] c00000000008f51c kvm_start_lightweight+0xb4/0xc4
[c0000001dc53b510] c00000000008cdf0 .kvmppc_vcpu_run_pr+0x150/0x2e0
[c0000001dc53b9e0] c00000000008341c .kvmppc_vcpu_run+0x2c/0x40
[c0000001dc53ba50] c000000000080af4 .kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+0x54/0x1b0
[c0000001dc53bae0] c00000000007b4c8 .kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x478/0x730
[c0000001dc53bca0] c0000000002140cc .do_vfs_ioctl+0x4ac/0x770
[c0000001dc53bd80] c0000000002143e8 .SyS_ioctl+0x58/0xb0
[c0000001dc53be30] c000000000009e58 syscall_exit+0x0/0x98
--- Exception: c00 (System Call) at 00001fffff960160
SP (1ffffecbe3c0) is in userspace

These changes were originally part of
http://mid.gmane.org/20130806042205.GR19254@iris.ozlabs.ibm.com

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <redacted>
Acked-by: Paul Mackerras <redacted>
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