We sometimes change the vmalloc segment in slb_flush_and_rebolt but we never updated with slb shadow buffer. This fixes it. Thanks to paulus for finding this.
Also added some write barriers to ensure the shadow buffer is always valid. Signed-off-by: Michael Neuling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Paulus: unless someone has a problem with my implementation, this should go up for 2.6.23. arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S | 2 ++ arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils_64.c | 7 +++++++ arch/powerpc/mm/slb.c | 10 +++++----- include/asm-powerpc/mmu-hash64.h | 4 ++++ 4 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6-ozlabs/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S =================================================================== --- linux-2.6-ozlabs.orig/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S +++ linux-2.6-ozlabs/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S @@ -389,7 +389,9 @@ BEGIN_FTR_SECTION ld r9,PACA_SLBSHADOWPTR(r13) li r12,0 std r12,SLBSHADOW_STACKESID(r9) /* Clear ESID */ + eieio std r7,SLBSHADOW_STACKVSID(r9) /* Save VSID */ + eieio std r0,SLBSHADOW_STACKESID(r9) /* Save ESID */ slbie r6 Index: linux-2.6-ozlabs/arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils_64.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6-ozlabs.orig/arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils_64.c +++ linux-2.6-ozlabs/arch/powerpc/mm/hash_utils_64.c @@ -629,6 +629,9 @@ int hash_page(unsigned long ea, unsigned cpumask_t tmp; int rc, user_region = 0, local = 0; int psize; +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_64K_PAGES + unsigned long vflags; +#endif DBG_LOW("hash_page(ea=%016lx, access=%lx, trap=%lx\n", ea, access, trap); @@ -759,6 +762,10 @@ int hash_page(unsigned long ea, unsigned mmu_psize_defs[mmu_vmalloc_psize].sllp) { get_paca()->vmalloc_sllp = mmu_psize_defs[mmu_vmalloc_psize].sllp; + vflags = SLB_VSID_KERNEL | + mmu_psize_defs[mmu_vmalloc_psize].sllp; + slb_shadow_update(mk_esid_data(VMALLOC_START, 1), + mk_vsid_data(VMALLOC_START, vflags), 1); slb_flush_and_rebolt(); } #endif /* CONFIG_PPC_64K_PAGES */ Index: linux-2.6-ozlabs/arch/powerpc/mm/slb.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6-ozlabs.orig/arch/powerpc/mm/slb.c +++ linux-2.6-ozlabs/arch/powerpc/mm/slb.c @@ -43,17 +43,17 @@ static void slb_allocate(unsigned long e slb_allocate_realmode(ea); } -static inline unsigned long mk_esid_data(unsigned long ea, unsigned long slot) +unsigned long mk_esid_data(unsigned long ea, unsigned long slot) { return (ea & ESID_MASK) | SLB_ESID_V | slot; } -static inline unsigned long mk_vsid_data(unsigned long ea, unsigned long flags) +unsigned long mk_vsid_data(unsigned long ea, unsigned long flags) { return (get_kernel_vsid(ea) << SLB_VSID_SHIFT) | flags; } -static inline void slb_shadow_update(unsigned long esid, unsigned long vsid, +void slb_shadow_update(unsigned long esid, unsigned long vsid, unsigned long entry) { /* @@ -61,9 +61,9 @@ static inline void slb_shadow_update(uns * updating it. */ get_slb_shadow()->save_area[entry].esid = 0; - barrier(); + smp_wmb(); get_slb_shadow()->save_area[entry].vsid = vsid; - barrier(); + smp_wmb(); get_slb_shadow()->save_area[entry].esid = esid; } Index: linux-2.6-ozlabs/include/asm-powerpc/mmu-hash64.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6-ozlabs.orig/include/asm-powerpc/mmu-hash64.h +++ linux-2.6-ozlabs/include/asm-powerpc/mmu-hash64.h @@ -262,6 +262,10 @@ extern void slb_initialize(void); extern void slb_flush_and_rebolt(void); extern void stab_initialize(unsigned long stab); +extern unsigned long mk_esid_data(unsigned long ea, unsigned long slot); +extern unsigned long mk_vsid_data(unsigned long ea, unsigned long flags); +extern void slb_shadow_update(unsigned long esid, unsigned long vsid, + unsigned long entry); #endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */ /* _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev