# git rev-parse -q --verify 249fad734a25889a4f23ed014d43634af6798063^{commit} 249fad734a25889a4f23ed014d43634af6798063 already have revision, skipping fetch # git checkout -q -f -B kisskb 249fad734a25889a4f23ed014d43634af6798063 # git clean -qxdf # < git log -1 # commit 249fad734a25889a4f23ed014d43634af6798063 # Author: Madhavan Srinivasan # Date: Mon Nov 18 09:14:52 2019 +0530 # # powerpc/perf: Disable trace_imc pmu # # When a root user or a user with CAP_SYS_ADMIN privilege uses any # trace_imc performance monitoring unit events, to monitor application # or KVM threads, it may result in a checkstop (System crash). # # The cause is frequent switching of the "trace/accumulation" mode of # the In-Memory Collection hardware (LDBAR). # # This patch disables the trace_imc PMU unit entirely to avoid # triggering the checkstop. A future patch will reenable it at a later # stage once a workaround has been developed. # # Fixes: 012ae244845f ("powerpc/perf: Trace imc PMU functions") # Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v5.2+ # Signed-off-by: Madhavan Srinivasan # Tested-by: Hariharan T.S. # [mpe: Add pr_info_once() so dmesg shows the PMU has been disabled] # Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman # Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20191118034452.9939-1-maddy@linux.vnet.ibm.com # < /opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux-gcc --version # < /opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux-ld --version # < git log --format=%s --max-count=1 249fad734a25889a4f23ed014d43634af6798063 # < make -s -j 32 ARCH=powerpc O=/kisskb/build/powerpc-fixes_ppc64_defconfig+NO_TM_powerpc-gcc4.6 CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux- ppc64_defconfig # Added to kconfig CONFIG_PPC_TRANSACTIONAL_MEM=n # yes \n | make -s -j 32 ARCH=powerpc O=/kisskb/build/powerpc-fixes_ppc64_defconfig+NO_TM_powerpc-gcc4.6 CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux- oldconfig yes: standard output: Broken pipe # make -s -j 32 ARCH=powerpc O=/kisskb/build/powerpc-fixes_ppc64_defconfig+NO_TM_powerpc-gcc4.6 CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/cross/kisskb/gcc-4.6.3-nolibc/powerpc-linux/bin/powerpc-linux- /kisskb/src/kernel/printk/printk.c: In function 'devkmsg_sysctl_set_loglvl': /kisskb/src/kernel/printk/printk.c:204:16: warning: 'old' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/mm/hugetlb.c: In function 'alloc_pool_huge_page': /kisskb/src/mm/hugetlb.c:1377:5: warning: 'page' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/ext4/extents.c: In function 'ext4_convert_unwritten_io_end_vec': /kisskb/src/fs/ext4/extents.c:5054:23: warning: 'ret' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/base/regmap/regmap.c: In function 'regmap_raw_read': /kisskb/src/drivers/base/regmap/regmap.c:2591:6: warning: 'ret' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/base/regmap/regmap.c: In function '_regmap_raw_write': /kisskb/src/drivers/base/regmap/regmap.c:1852:6: warning: 'ret' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/bridge/br_netlink.c: In function 'br_afspec.isra.30': /kisskb/src/net/bridge/br_netlink.c:648:7: warning: 'err' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/proc/inode.c: In function 'proc_reg_open': /kisskb/src/include/linux/list.h:65:12: warning: 'pdeo' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/proc/inode.c:338:21: note: 'pdeo' was declared here /kisskb/src/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c: In function 'nfsd4_encode_components_esc': /kisskb/src/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c:2076:9: warning: 'str' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/fs/udf/unicode.c: In function 'udf_name_conv_char': /kisskb/src/fs/udf/unicode.c:132:8: warning: 'c' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/net/core/devlink.c: In function 'devlink_fmsg_prepare_skb': /kisskb/src/net/core/devlink.c:4613:6: warning: 'err' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/net/tun.c: In function 'tun_get_user': /kisskb/src/drivers/net/tun.c:1836:30: warning: 'copylen' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/net/tun.c:1749:46: warning: 'linear' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c: In function 'univ8250_release_irq': /kisskb/src/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c:248:18: warning: 'i' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] /kisskb/src/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c:228:19: note: 'i' was declared here /kisskb/src/drivers/usb/core/devio.c: In function 'async_completed': /kisskb/src/drivers/usb/core/devio.c:625:23: warning: 'errno' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] WARNING: 2 bad relocations c000000001883958 R_PPC64_ADDR64 _binary__btf_vmlinux_bin_start c000000001883960 R_PPC64_ADDR64 _binary__btf_vmlinux_bin_end Completed OK # rm -rf /kisskb/build/powerpc-fixes_ppc64_defconfig+NO_TM_powerpc-gcc4.6 # Build took: 0:03:13.039097