APPLIED: [SRU][bionic][PATCHv2 0/5] powerpc fixes (deadlock/snooze)

Kleber Souza kleber.souza at canonical.com
Thu Sep 6 07:29:27 UTC 2018


On 09/05/18 18:17, Kamal Mostafa wrote:
> [v2 corrected cherry-picked-from shas]
> 
> Customer-requested fixes for two bugs.  These are all upstream cherry-picks
> which affect only powerpc.
> 
>   Watchdog CPU:19 Hard LOCKUP when kernel crash was triggered
>   BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1790636
> 
>   Ubuntu18.04.1: cpuidle: powernv: Fix promotion from snooze if next state disabled (performance)
>   BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1790602
> 
>  -Kamal
> 
> -----
> 
> 
> Gautham R. Shenoy (1):
>   cpuidle: powernv: Fix promotion from snooze if next state disabled
> 
> Nicholas Piggin (4):
>   powerpc: hard disable irqs in smp_send_stop loop
>   powerpc: Fix deadlock with multiple calls to smp_send_stop
>   powerpc: smp_send_stop do not offline stopped CPUs
>   powerpc/powernv: Fix opal_event_shutdown() called with interrupts
>     disabled
> 
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c                     | 48 ++++++++++++++++++---------
>  arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-irqchip.c |  2 +-
>  drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-powernv.c             | 32 ++++++++++++++----
>  3 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
> 

I have applied the patches to bionic/master-next branch, but we need to
follow up with the test results to remove those patches quickly if tests
show any problem with them.

Thanks,
Kleber




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