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Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2013 11:39:27 +0800
From: Huacai Chen <chenhc@...ote.com>
To: David Daney <ddaney.cavm@...il.com>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>, linux-mips@...ux-mips.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Fuxin Zhang <zhangfx@...ote.com>,
Zhangjin Wu <wuzhangjin@...il.com>,
Hongbing Hu <huhb@...ote.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] MIPS: Build uasm-generated code only once to avoid
CPU Hotplug problem
OK, I'm reworking...
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 2:39 AM, David Daney <ddaney.cavm@...il.com> wrote:
> On 03/04/2013 04:56 AM, Huacai Chen wrote:
>>
>> Currently, clear_page()/copy_page() are generated by Micro-assembler
>> dynamically. But they are unavailable until uasm_resolve_relocs() has
>> finished because jump labels are illegal before that. Since these
>> functions are shared by every CPU, we only call build_clear_page()/
>> build_copy_page() on CPU#0 at boot time. Without this patch, programs
>> will get random memory corruption (segmentation fault, bus error, etc.)
>> while CPU Hotplug (e.g. one CPU is using clear_page() while another is
>> generating it in cpu_cache_init()).
>>
>> For similar reasons we modify build_tlb_refill_handler()'s invocation.
>>
>
> I like the general idea behind the patch. But would prefer to move the test
> to the functions that are generating the code. That way if more call sites
> are added, we don't have to copy the boiler-plate testing code.
>
> Also can we change the test to something like:
>
> static atomic_t execute_once;
> .
> .
> .
> if (!atomic_xchg(&execute_once, 1)) {
> /* Generate the code */
> }
> .
> .
> .
>
> That way if we take CPU-0 on and off line, the code will not be regenerated.
>
> Thanks,
> David Daney
>
>
>
>> Signed-off-by: Huacai Chen <chenhc@...ote.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Hongbing Hu <huhb@...ote.com>
>> ---
>> arch/mips/mm/c-octeon.c | 6 ++++--
>> arch/mips/mm/c-r3k.c | 6 ++++--
>> arch/mips/mm/c-r4k.c | 6 ++++--
>> arch/mips/mm/c-tx39.c | 6 ++++--
>> arch/mips/mm/tlb-r3k.c | 3 ++-
>> arch/mips/mm/tlb-r4k.c | 3 ++-
>> arch/mips/mm/tlb-r8k.c | 3 ++-
>> arch/mips/sgi-ip27/ip27-init.c | 3 ++-
>> 8 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/c-octeon.c b/arch/mips/mm/c-octeon.c
>> index 6ec04da..181a1bc 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/mm/c-octeon.c
>> +++ b/arch/mips/mm/c-octeon.c
>> @@ -280,8 +280,10 @@ void __cpuinit octeon_cache_init(void)
>>
>> __flush_kernel_vmap_range = octeon_flush_kernel_vmap_range;
>>
>> - build_clear_page();
>> - build_copy_page();
>> + if (smp_processor_id() == 0) {
>> + build_clear_page();
>> + build_copy_page();
>> + }
>>
>> board_cache_error_setup = octeon_cache_error_setup;
>> }
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/c-r3k.c b/arch/mips/mm/c-r3k.c
>> index 031c4c2..b7b0cfd 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/mm/c-r3k.c
>> +++ b/arch/mips/mm/c-r3k.c
>> @@ -342,6 +342,8 @@ void __cpuinit r3k_cache_init(void)
>> printk("Primary data cache %ldkB, linesize %ld bytes.\n",
>> dcache_size >> 10, dcache_lsize);
>>
>> - build_clear_page();
>> - build_copy_page();
>> + if (smp_processor_id() == 0) {
>> + build_clear_page();
>> + build_copy_page();
>> + }
>> }
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/c-r4k.c b/arch/mips/mm/c-r4k.c
>> index 5f9171d..3f671d6 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/mm/c-r4k.c
>> +++ b/arch/mips/mm/c-r4k.c
>> @@ -1548,8 +1548,10 @@ void __cpuinit r4k_cache_init(void)
>> }
>> #endif
>>
>> - build_clear_page();
>> - build_copy_page();
>> + if (smp_processor_id() == 0) {
>> + build_clear_page();
>> + build_copy_page();
>> + }
>> #if !defined(CONFIG_MIPS_CMP)
>> local_r4k___flush_cache_all(NULL);
>> #endif
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/c-tx39.c b/arch/mips/mm/c-tx39.c
>> index 87d23ca..1e42e12 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/mm/c-tx39.c
>> +++ b/arch/mips/mm/c-tx39.c
>> @@ -434,7 +434,9 @@ void __cpuinit tx39_cache_init(void)
>> printk("Primary data cache %ldkB, linesize %d bytes\n",
>> dcache_size >> 10, current_cpu_data.dcache.linesz);
>>
>> - build_clear_page();
>> - build_copy_page();
>> + if (smp_processor_id() == 0) {
>> + build_clear_page();
>> + build_copy_page();
>> + }
>> tx39h_flush_icache_all();
>> }
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r3k.c b/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r3k.c
>> index a63d1ed..86b4a79 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r3k.c
>> +++ b/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r3k.c
>> @@ -280,5 +280,6 @@ void __cpuinit tlb_init(void)
>> {
>> local_flush_tlb_all();
>>
>> - build_tlb_refill_handler();
>> + if (smp_processor_id() == 0)
>> + build_tlb_refill_handler();
>> }
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r4k.c b/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r4k.c
>> index 0113330..db19624 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r4k.c
>> +++ b/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r4k.c
>> @@ -439,5 +439,6 @@ void __cpuinit tlb_init(void)
>> printk("Ignoring invalid argument ntlb=%d\n",
>> ntlb);
>> }
>>
>> - build_tlb_refill_handler();
>> + if (smp_processor_id() == 0)
>> + build_tlb_refill_handler();
>> }
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r8k.c b/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r8k.c
>> index 91c2499..43fe634 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r8k.c
>> +++ b/arch/mips/mm/tlb-r8k.c
>> @@ -244,5 +244,6 @@ void __cpuinit tlb_init(void)
>>
>> local_flush_tlb_all();
>>
>> - build_tlb_refill_handler();
>> + if (smp_processor_id() == 0)
>> + build_tlb_refill_handler();
>> }
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/sgi-ip27/ip27-init.c
>> b/arch/mips/sgi-ip27/ip27-init.c
>> index 923c080..62c41ab 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/sgi-ip27/ip27-init.c
>> +++ b/arch/mips/sgi-ip27/ip27-init.c
>> @@ -84,7 +84,8 @@ static void __cpuinit per_hub_init(cnodeid_t cnode)
>>
>> memcpy((void *)(CKSEG0 + 0x100), &except_vec2_generic,
>> 0x80);
>> memcpy((void *)(CKSEG0 + 0x180), &except_vec3_generic,
>> 0x80);
>> - build_tlb_refill_handler();
>> + if (smp_processor_id() == 0)
>> + build_tlb_refill_handler();
>> memcpy((void *)(CKSEG0 + 0x100), (void *) CKSEG0, 0x80);
>> memcpy((void *)(CKSEG0 + 0x180), &except_vec3_generic,
>> 0x100);
>> __flush_cache_all();
>>
>
>
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