linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] powerpc/32s: fix initial setup of segment registers on secondary CPU

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Date:   Tue, 18 Jun 2019 14:44:02 +0200
From:   Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@....fr>
To:     Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>, erhard_f@...lbox.org
Cc:     linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/32s: fix initial setup of segment registers on
 secondary CPU



Le 18/06/2019 à 14:31, Michael Ellerman a écrit :
> Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@....fr> writes:
>> Le 11/06/2019 à 17:47, Christophe Leroy a écrit :
>>> The patch referenced below moved the loading of segment registers
>>> out of load_up_mmu() in order to do it earlier in the boot sequence.
>>> However, the secondary CPU still needs it to be done when loading up
>>> the MMU.
>>>
>>> Reported-by: Erhard F. <erhard_f@...lbox.org>
>>> Fixes: 215b823707ce ("powerpc/32s: set up an early static hash table for KASAN")
>>
>> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> 
> Sorry patchwork didn't pick that up and I missed it. The AUTOSEL bot
> will probably pick it up anyway though.

Don't worry, this was unneeded because we added KASAN in 5.2.
My mistake.
Christophe

> 
> cheers
> 
>>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_32.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_32.S
>>> index 1d5f1bd0dacd..f255e22184b4 100644
>>> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_32.S
>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_32.S
>>> @@ -752,6 +752,7 @@ __secondary_start:
>>>    	stw	r0,0(r3)
>>>    
>>>    	/* load up the MMU */
>>> +	bl	load_segment_registers
>>>    	bl	load_up_mmu
>>>    
>>>    	/* ptr to phys current thread */
>>>