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MIPS: SGI-IP28: disable use of ll/sc in kernel

Message ID 20201007101704.110101-1-tsbogend@alpha.franken.de (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit 46dd40aa376c8158b6aa17510079caf5c3af6237
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Series MIPS: SGI-IP28: disable use of ll/sc in kernel | expand

Commit Message

Thomas Bogendoerfer Oct. 7, 2020, 10:17 a.m. UTC
SGI-IP28 systems only use broken R10k rev 2.5 CPUs, which could lock
up, if ll/sc sequences are issued in certain order. Since those systems
are all non-SMP, we can disable ll/sc usage in kernel.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
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 arch/mips/include/asm/mach-ip28/cpu-feature-overrides.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Thomas Bogendoerfer Oct. 8, 2020, 9:19 a.m. UTC | #1
On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 12:17:04PM +0200, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:
> SGI-IP28 systems only use broken R10k rev 2.5 CPUs, which could lock
> up, if ll/sc sequences are issued in certain order. Since those systems
> are all non-SMP, we can disable ll/sc usage in kernel.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
> ---
>  arch/mips/include/asm/mach-ip28/cpu-feature-overrides.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

applied to mips-next.

Thomas.
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diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-ip28/cpu-feature-overrides.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-ip28/cpu-feature-overrides.h
index ba8b4e30b3e2..613bbc10c1f2 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-ip28/cpu-feature-overrides.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-ip28/cpu-feature-overrides.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ 
 #define cpu_has_mcheck		0
 #define cpu_has_ejtag		0
 
-#define cpu_has_llsc		1
+#define cpu_has_llsc		0
 #define cpu_has_vtag_icache	0
 #define cpu_has_dc_aliases	0 /* see probe_pcache() */
 #define cpu_has_ic_fills_f_dc	0