flush_thread will call set_breakpoint via set_debug_reg_defaults, and cause POWER8 and above CPUs without the DAWR feature to try to write to DAWR.
Cc: Michael Neuling <mi...@neuling.org> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npig...@gmail.com> --- arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c | 13 +++++++++---- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c index 24a591b4dbe9..bfcf5437083c 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c @@ -718,7 +718,8 @@ static void set_debug_reg_defaults(struct thread_struct *thread) { thread->hw_brk.address = 0; thread->hw_brk.type = 0; - set_breakpoint(&thread->hw_brk); + if (ppc_breakpoint_available()) + set_breakpoint(&thread->hw_brk); } #endif /* !CONFIG_HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT */ #endif /* CONFIG_PPC_ADV_DEBUG_REGS */ @@ -814,10 +815,14 @@ void __set_breakpoint(struct arch_hw_breakpoint *brk) { memcpy(this_cpu_ptr(¤t_brk), brk, sizeof(*brk)); - if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_DAWR)) - set_dawr(brk); - else + if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_ARCH_207S)) { + if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_DAWR)) + set_dawr(brk); + else + WARN_ON_ONCE(1); + } else { set_dabr(brk); + } } void set_breakpoint(struct arch_hw_breakpoint *brk) -- 2.16.3