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Re: [PATCH v4] target/ppc: fix Hash64 MMU update of PTE bit R


From: David Gibson
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] target/ppc: fix Hash64 MMU update of PTE bit R
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2021 10:42:08 +1100

On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 09:44:58AM +0100, Cédric le Goater wrote:
> On 11/30/21 01:30, David Gibson wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 03:57:51PM -0300, Leandro Lupori wrote:
> > > When updating the R bit of a PTE, the Hash64 MMU was using a wrong byte
> > > offset, causing the first byte of the adjacent PTE to be corrupted.
> > > This caused a panic when booting FreeBSD, using the Hash MMU.
> > > 
> > > Fixes: a2dd4e83e76b ("ppc/hash64: Rework R and C bit updates")
> > > Signed-off-by: Leandro Lupori <leandro.lupori@eldorado.org.br>
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
> 
> Sorry, I didn't wait for your Rb because the patch was a good candidate
> for -rc3. It is merged now.

No worries.

> 
> > Thanks for your patience with our nitpicking :).
> 
> Yes,
> 
> Here is another QEMU bug found by FreeBSD :
> 427ef2ee-6871-0d27-f485-90ad142f6266@kaod.org/">https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/427ef2ee-6871-0d27-f485-90ad142f6266@kaod.org/
> 
> It would be interesting to boot directly the PowerNV machine from a
> FreeBSB kernel and a minimum inirtd without using the skiroot images
> and an iso. Are images available ?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> C.
> 

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