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From:   LEROY Christophe <christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>
To:     Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Cc:     Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 4.14 05/30] powerpc/traps: restore
 recoverability of machine_check interrupts
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Looks like this patch didn't make its way into 4.14 yet. Is there a  
problem with this patch ?

Christophe

Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org> a écrit :

> From: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>
>
> [ Upstream commit daf00ae71dad8aa05965713c62558aeebf2df48e ]
>
> commit b96672dd840f ("powerpc: Machine check interrupt is a non-
> maskable interrupt") added a call to nmi_enter() at the beginning of
> machine check restart exception handler. Due to that, in_interrupt()
> always returns true regardless of the state before entering the
> exception, and die() panics even when the system was not already in
> interrupt.
>
> This patch calls nmi_exit() before calling die() in order to restore
> the interrupt state we had before calling nmi_enter()
>
> Fixes: b96672dd840f ("powerpc: Machine check interrupt is a  
> non-maskable interrupt")
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>
> Reviewed-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c | 9 +++++++--
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
> index ac2e5e56a9f0..a5f2b7593976 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
> @@ -694,12 +694,17 @@ void machine_check_exception(struct pt_regs *regs)
>  	if (check_io_access(regs))
>  		goto bail;
>
> -	die("Machine check", regs, SIGBUS);
> -
>  	/* Must die if the interrupt is not recoverable */
>  	if (!(regs->msr & MSR_RI))
>  		nmi_panic(regs, "Unrecoverable Machine check");
>
> +	if (!nested)
> +		nmi_exit();
> +
> +	die("Machine check", regs, SIGBUS);
> +
> +	return;
> +
>  bail:
>  	if (!nested)
>  		nmi_exit();
> --
> 2.17.1