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[PULL,2/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Endian fix for accessing VPA yield count

Message ID 1427320737-6907-3-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de (mailing list archive)
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Alexander Graf March 25, 2015, 9:58 p.m. UTC 
From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>

The VPA (virtual processor area) is defined by PAPR and is therefore
big-endian, so we need a be32_to_cpu when reading it in
kvmppc_get_yield_count().  Without this, H_CONFER always fails on a
little-endian host, causing SMP guests to waste time spinning on
spinlocks.

Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
---
 arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
index b273193..de74756 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@  static int kvmppc_get_yield_count(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	spin_lock(&vcpu->arch.vpa_update_lock);
 	lppaca = (struct lppaca *)vcpu->arch.vpa.pinned_addr;
 	if (lppaca)
-		yield_count = lppaca->yield_count;
+		yield_count = be32_to_cpu(lppaca->yield_count);
 	spin_unlock(&vcpu->arch.vpa_update_lock);
 	return yield_count;
 }