[POWERPC] Fix small race in 44x tlbie function

The 440 family of processors don't have a tlbie instruction.  So, we
implement TLB invalidates by explicitly searching the TLB with tlbsx.,
then clobbering the relevant entry, if any.  Unfortunately the PID for
the search needs to be stored in the MMUCR register, which is also
used by the TLB miss handler.  Interrupts were enabled in _tlbie(), so
an interrupt between loading the MMUCR and the tlbsx could cause
incorrect search results, and thus a failure to invalide TLB entries
which needed to be invalidated.

This fixes the problem in both arch/ppc and arch/powerpc by inhibiting
interrupts (even critical and debug interrupts) across the relevant
instructions.

Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Acked-by: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
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David Gibson 2007-08-07 14:20:50 +10:00 committed by Paul Mackerras
parent fa6b769a8e
commit aa1cf632bd
2 changed files with 22 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -301,9 +301,19 @@ _GLOBAL(_tlbie)
mfspr r4,SPRN_MMUCR
mfspr r5,SPRN_PID /* Get PID */
rlwimi r4,r5,0,24,31 /* Set TID */
mtspr SPRN_MMUCR,r4
/* We have to run the search with interrupts disabled, even critical
* and debug interrupts (in fact the only critical exceptions we have
* are debug and machine check). Otherwise an interrupt which causes
* a TLB miss can clobber the MMUCR between the mtspr and the tlbsx. */
mfmsr r5
lis r6,(MSR_EE|MSR_CE|MSR_ME|MSR_DE)@ha
addi r6,r6,(MSR_EE|MSR_CE|MSR_ME|MSR_DE)@l
andc r6,r5,r6
mtmsr r6
mtspr SPRN_MMUCR,r4
tlbsx. r3, 0, r3
mtmsr r5
bne 10f
sync
/* There are only 64 TLB entries, so r3 < 64,

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@ -237,9 +237,19 @@ _GLOBAL(_tlbie)
mfspr r4,SPRN_MMUCR
mfspr r5,SPRN_PID /* Get PID */
rlwimi r4,r5,0,24,31 /* Set TID */
mtspr SPRN_MMUCR,r4
/* We have to run the search with interrupts disabled, even critical
* and debug interrupts (in fact the only critical exceptions we have
* are debug and machine check). Otherwise an interrupt which causes
* a TLB miss can clobber the MMUCR between the mtspr and the tlbsx. */
mfmsr r5
lis r6,(MSR_EE|MSR_CE|MSR_ME|MSR_DE)@ha
addi r6,r6,(MSR_EE|MSR_CE|MSR_ME|MSR_DE)@l
andc r6,r5,r6
mtmsr r6
mtspr SPRN_MMUCR,r4
tlbsx. r3, 0, r3
mtmsr r5
bne 10f
sync
/* There are only 64 TLB entries, so r3 < 64,