[PATCH] PPC64 (3/3) Clean up trap handling in head.S

From: Paul Mackerras
Date: Wed Jan 05 2005 - 00:43:56 EST


This patch is from Jake Moilanen <moilanen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.

Log machine check errors to error log and NVRAM.

Signed-off-by: Dave Altobelli <dalto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jake Moilanen <moilanen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>

diff -puN arch/ppc64/kernel/ras.c~machine-check-logging arch/ppc64/kernel/ras.c
--- linux-2.6-bk/arch/ppc64/kernel/ras.c~machine-check-logging Wed Dec 15 15:46:42 2004
+++ linux-2.6-bk-moilanen/arch/ppc64/kernel/ras.c Wed Dec 15 15:52:46 2004
@@ -55,9 +55,13 @@
static unsigned char ras_log_buf[RTAS_ERROR_LOG_MAX];
static spinlock_t ras_log_buf_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;

+char mce_data_buf[RTAS_ERROR_LOG_MAX]
+;
/* This is true if we are using the firmware NMI handler (typically LPAR) */
extern int fwnmi_active;

+extern void _exception(int signr, struct pt_regs *regs, int code, unsigned long addr);
+
static int ras_get_sensor_state_token;
static int ras_check_exception_token;

@@ -242,6 +246,13 @@ ras_error_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_i
* FWNMI vectors. The pt_regs' r3 will be updated to reflect
* the actual r3 if possible, and a ptr to the error log entry
* will be returned if found.
+ *
+ * The mce_data_buf does not have any locks or protection around it,
+ * if a second machine check comes in, or a system reset is done
+ * before we have logged the error, then we will get corruption in the
+ * error log. This is preferable over holding off on calling
+ * ibm,nmi-interlock which would result in us checkstopping if a
+ * second machine check did come in.
*/
static struct rtas_error_log *fwnmi_get_errinfo(struct pt_regs *regs)
{
@@ -253,7 +264,9 @@ static struct rtas_error_log *fwnmi_get_
(errdata >= rtas.base && errdata < rtas.base + rtas.size - 16)) {
savep = __va(errdata);
regs->gpr[3] = savep[0]; /* restore original r3 */
- errhdr = (struct rtas_error_log *)(savep + 1);
+ memset(mce_data_buf, 0, RTAS_ERROR_LOG_MAX);
+ memcpy(mce_data_buf, (char *)(savep + 1), RTAS_ERROR_LOG_MAX);
+ errhdr = (struct rtas_error_log *)mce_data_buf;
} else {
printk("FWNMI: corrupt r3\n");
}
@@ -291,26 +304,31 @@ void pSeries_system_reset_exception(stru
* Return 1 if corrected (or delivered a signal).
* Return 0 if there is nothing we can do.
*/
-static int recover_mce(struct pt_regs *regs, struct rtas_error_log err)
+static int recover_mce(struct pt_regs *regs, struct rtas_error_log * err)
{
- if (err.disposition == RTAS_DISP_FULLY_RECOVERED) {
+ int nonfatal = 0;
+
+ if (err->disposition == RTAS_DISP_FULLY_RECOVERED) {
/* Platform corrected itself */
- return 1;
+ nonfatal = 1;
} else if ((regs->msr & MSR_RI) &&
user_mode(regs) &&
- err.severity == RTAS_SEVERITY_ERROR_SYNC &&
- err.disposition == RTAS_DISP_NOT_RECOVERED &&
- err.target == RTAS_TARGET_MEMORY &&
- err.type == RTAS_TYPE_ECC_UNCORR &&
+ err->severity == RTAS_SEVERITY_ERROR_SYNC &&
+ err->disposition == RTAS_DISP_NOT_RECOVERED &&
+ err->target == RTAS_TARGET_MEMORY &&
+ err->type == RTAS_TYPE_ECC_UNCORR &&
!(current->pid == 0 || current->pid == 1)) {
/* Kill off a user process with an ECC error */
printk(KERN_ERR "MCE: uncorrectable ecc error for pid %d\n",
current->pid);
/* XXX something better for ECC error? */
_exception(SIGBUS, regs, BUS_ADRERR, regs->nip);
- return 1;
+ nonfatal = 1;
}
- return 0;
+
+ log_error((char *)err, ERR_TYPE_RTAS_LOG, !nonfatal);
+
+ return nonfatal;
}

/*
@@ -325,14 +343,12 @@ static int recover_mce(struct pt_regs *r
*/
int pSeries_machine_check_exception(struct pt_regs *regs)
{
- struct rtas_error_log err, *errp;
+ struct rtas_error_log *errp;

if (fwnmi_active) {
errp = fwnmi_get_errinfo(regs);
- if (errp)
- err = *errp;
- fwnmi_release_errinfo(); /* frees errp */
- if (errp && recover_mce(regs, err))
+ fwnmi_release_errinfo();
+ if (errp && recover_mce(regs, errp))
return 1;
}

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