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Re: [linux-next][bisected 1c0eaf0f] Today's next kernel fails to boot on ppc bare-metal

From: Abdul Haleem <hidden>
Date: 2017-07-17 06:07:24
Also in: linux-next, lkml

On Mon, 2017-07-17 at 12:10 +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
Hi Abdul,

Thanks for the bug report.

Abdul Haleem [off-list ref] writes:
quoted
Hi 

Today's linux-next fails to boot on ppc bare-metal

Test: Boot
Machine: Power 8 bare-metal
kernel: 4.12.0-next-20170713
gcc: version 4.8.5
config : Tul-NV-config attached.
[swearing redacted]

Does this help?
Yes, it fixes the boot issue. Thanks for the fix.

With below patch, I was able to successfully boot
4.13.0-rc1-next-20170717 kernel on ppc bare-metal

Reported-and-tested-by: Abdul Haleem <redacted>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
index 9b87abb178f0..cad6b57ce494 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ void opal_configure_cores(void)
 	 *  ie. Host hash  supports  hash guests
 	 *      Host radix supports  hash/radix guests
 	 */
-	if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_ARCH_300)) {
+	if (early_cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_ARCH_300)) {
 		reinit_flags |= OPAL_REINIT_CPUS_MMU_HASH;
 		if (early_radix_enabled())
 			reinit_flags |= OPAL_REINIT_CPUS_MMU_RADIX;

-- 
Regard's

Abdul Haleem
IBM Linux Technology Centre
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