From: Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@ellerman.id.au>
To: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Cc: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Subject: Re: (subset) [PATCH 1/3] powerpc/64s/interrupt: Fix decrementer storm
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2022 22:14:27 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <164345486736.1545234.8226594552229537354.b4-ty@ellerman.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220124143930.3923442-1-npiggin@gmail.com>
On Tue, 25 Jan 2022 00:39:28 +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> The decrementer exception can fail to be cleared when the interrupt
> returns in the case where the decrementer wraps with the next timer
> still beyond decrementer_max. This results in a decrementer interrupt
> storm. This is triggerable with small decrementer system with hard
> and soft watchdogs disabled.
>
> Fix this by always programming the decrementer if there was no timer.
>
> [...]
Patch 1 applied to powerpc/fixes.
[1/3] powerpc/64s/interrupt: Fix decrementer storm
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/8defc2a5dd8f4c0cb19ecbaca8d3e89ab98524da
cheers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-01-29 11:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-01-24 14:39 [PATCH 1/3] powerpc/64s/interrupt: Fix decrementer storm Nicholas Piggin
2022-01-24 14:39 ` [PATCH 2/3] powerpc/time: Fix KVM host re-arming a timer beyond decrementer range Nicholas Piggin
2022-01-24 14:39 ` [PATCH 3/3] powerpc/time: improve decrementer clockevent processing Nicholas Piggin
2022-01-29 11:14 ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2022-03-21 5:05 ` [PATCH 1/3] powerpc/64s/interrupt: Fix decrementer storm Michael Ellerman
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