Nicholas Piggin <npig...@gmail.com> writes: > The POWER9 ERAT flush instruction is a SLBIA with IH=7, which is a > reserved value on POWER7/8. On POWER8 this invalidates the SLB entries > above index 0, similarly to SLBIA IH=0. > > If the SLB entries are invalidated, and then the guest is bypassed, the > host SLB does not get re-loaded, so the bolted entries above 0 will be > lost. This can result in kernel stack access causing a SLB fault. > > Kernel stack access causing a SLB fault was responsible for the infamous > mega bug (search "Fix SLB reload bug"). Although since commit > 48e7b7695745 ("powerpc/64s/hash: Convert SLB miss handlers to C") that > starts using the kernel stack in the SLB miss handler, it might only > result in an infinite loop of SLB faults. In any case it's a bug. > > Fix this by only executing the instruction on >= POWER9 where IH=7 is > defined not to invalidate the SLB. POWER7/8 don't require this ERAT > flush. > > Fixes: 5008711259201 ("KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Invalidate ERAT when flushing > guest TLB entries") > Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npig...@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Fabiano Rosas <faro...@linux.ibm.com> > --- > arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_builtin.c | 5 ++++- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_builtin.c > b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_builtin.c > index fcf4760a3a0e..70b7a8f97153 100644 > --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_builtin.c > +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_builtin.c > @@ -695,6 +695,7 @@ static void flush_guest_tlb(struct kvm *kvm) > "r" (0) : "memory"); > } > asm volatile("ptesync": : :"memory"); > + // POWER9 congruence-class TLBIEL leaves ERAT. Flush it now. > asm volatile(PPC_RADIX_INVALIDATE_ERAT_GUEST : : :"memory"); > } else { > for (set = 0; set < kvm->arch.tlb_sets; ++set) { > @@ -705,7 +706,9 @@ static void flush_guest_tlb(struct kvm *kvm) > rb += PPC_BIT(51); /* increment set number */ > } > asm volatile("ptesync": : :"memory"); > - asm volatile(PPC_ISA_3_0_INVALIDATE_ERAT : : :"memory"); > + // POWER9 congruence-class TLBIEL leaves ERAT. Flush it now. > + if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_ARCH_300)) > + asm volatile(PPC_ISA_3_0_INVALIDATE_ERAT : : :"memory"); > } > }