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authorPaul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>2017-10-31 00:57:11 -0400
committerPaul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>2017-10-31 00:57:11 -0400
commitb09a0b6d0a644d7576af204ca280172a68b02dcc (patch)
tree9ca0632b1daf095ea03f17593f5849cebfc4f816
parentbd3d9037738bd614e590223157831f97cfc92666 (diff)
downloadlongterm-queue-4.8-b09a0b6d0a644d7576af204ca280172a68b02dcc.tar.gz
mce: remove notifier patch n/a for 4.8.x
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
-rw-r--r--queue/series1
-rw-r--r--queue/x86-mce-Make-the-MCE-notifier-a-blocking-one.patch125
2 files changed, 0 insertions, 126 deletions
diff --git a/queue/series b/queue/series
index 25e0673..4e5ccc1 100644
--- a/queue/series
+++ b/queue/series
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ mac80211-reject-ToDS-broadcast-data-frames.patch
ubi-upd-Always-flush-after-prepared-for-an-update.patch
powerpc-kprobe-Fix-oops-when-kprobed-on-stdu-instruc.patch
x86-mce-AMD-Give-a-name-to-MCA-bank-3-when-accessed-.patch
-x86-mce-Make-the-MCE-notifier-a-blocking-one.patch
device-dax-switch-to-srcu-fix-rcu_read_lock-vs-pte-a.patch
Revert-mmc-sdhci-msm-Enable-few-quirks.patch
ping-implement-proper-locking.patch
diff --git a/queue/x86-mce-Make-the-MCE-notifier-a-blocking-one.patch b/queue/x86-mce-Make-the-MCE-notifier-a-blocking-one.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 716c721..0000000
--- a/queue/x86-mce-Make-the-MCE-notifier-a-blocking-one.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,125 +0,0 @@
-From 0dc9c639e6553e39c13b2c0d54c8a1b098cb95e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
-Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 20:42:35 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] x86/mce: Make the MCE notifier a blocking one
-
-commit 0dc9c639e6553e39c13b2c0d54c8a1b098cb95e2 upstream.
-
-The NFIT MCE handler callback (for handling media errors on NVDIMMs)
-takes a mutex to add the location of a memory error to a list. But since
-the notifier call chain for machine checks (x86_mce_decoder_chain) is
-atomic, we get a lockdep splat like:
-
- BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/locking/mutex.c:620
- in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, pid: 4, name: kworker/0:0
- [..]
- Call Trace:
- dump_stack
- ___might_sleep
- __might_sleep
- mutex_lock_nested
- ? __lock_acquire
- nfit_handle_mce
- notifier_call_chain
- atomic_notifier_call_chain
- ? atomic_notifier_call_chain
- mce_gen_pool_process
-
-Convert the notifier to a blocking one which gets to run only in process
-context.
-
-Boris: remove the notifier call in atomic context in print_mce(). For
-now, let's print the MCE on the atomic path so that we can make sure
-they go out and get logged at least.
-
-Fixes: 6839a6d96f4e ("nfit: do an ARS scrub on hitting a latent media error")
-Reported-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
-Signed-off-by: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
-Acked-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
-Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
-Cc: linux-edac <linux-edac@vger.kernel.org>
-Cc: x86-ml <x86@kernel.org>
-Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
-Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170411224457.24777-1-vishal.l.verma@intel.com
-Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
-Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
-
-diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-genpool.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-genpool.c
-index 1e5a50c11d3c..217cd4449bc9 100644
---- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-genpool.c
-+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-genpool.c
-@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ void mce_gen_pool_process(struct work_struct *__unused)
- head = llist_reverse_order(head);
- llist_for_each_entry_safe(node, tmp, head, llnode) {
- mce = &node->mce;
-- atomic_notifier_call_chain(&x86_mce_decoder_chain, 0, mce);
-+ blocking_notifier_call_chain(&x86_mce_decoder_chain, 0, mce);
- gen_pool_free(mce_evt_pool, (unsigned long)node, sizeof(*node));
- }
- }
-diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-internal.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-internal.h
-index 903043e6a62b..19592ba1a320 100644
---- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-internal.h
-+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-internal.h
-@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ enum severity_level {
- MCE_PANIC_SEVERITY,
- };
-
--extern struct atomic_notifier_head x86_mce_decoder_chain;
-+extern struct blocking_notifier_head x86_mce_decoder_chain;
-
- #define ATTR_LEN 16
- #define INITIAL_CHECK_INTERVAL 5 * 60 /* 5 minutes */
-diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
-index 5accfbdee3f0..af44ebeb593f 100644
---- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
-+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
-@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ static void (*quirk_no_way_out)(int bank, struct mce *m, struct pt_regs *regs);
- * CPU/chipset specific EDAC code can register a notifier call here to print
- * MCE errors in a human-readable form.
- */
--ATOMIC_NOTIFIER_HEAD(x86_mce_decoder_chain);
-+BLOCKING_NOTIFIER_HEAD(x86_mce_decoder_chain);
-
- /* Do initial initialization of a struct mce */
- void mce_setup(struct mce *m)
-@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ void mce_register_decode_chain(struct notifier_block *nb)
-
- WARN_ON(nb->priority > MCE_PRIO_LOWEST && nb->priority < MCE_PRIO_EDAC);
-
-- atomic_notifier_chain_register(&x86_mce_decoder_chain, nb);
-+ blocking_notifier_chain_register(&x86_mce_decoder_chain, nb);
- }
- EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mce_register_decode_chain);
-
-@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ void mce_unregister_decode_chain(struct notifier_block *nb)
- {
- atomic_dec(&num_notifiers);
-
-- atomic_notifier_chain_unregister(&x86_mce_decoder_chain, nb);
-+ blocking_notifier_chain_unregister(&x86_mce_decoder_chain, nb);
- }
- EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mce_unregister_decode_chain);
-
-@@ -321,18 +321,7 @@ static void __print_mce(struct mce *m)
-
- static void print_mce(struct mce *m)
- {
-- int ret = 0;
--
- __print_mce(m);
--
-- /*
-- * Print out human-readable details about the MCE error,
-- * (if the CPU has an implementation for that)
-- */
-- ret = atomic_notifier_call_chain(&x86_mce_decoder_chain, 0, m);
-- if (ret == NOTIFY_STOP)
-- return;
--
- pr_emerg_ratelimited(HW_ERR "Run the above through 'mcelog --ascii'\n");
- }
-
---
-2.12.0
-