Re: [PATCH v5 17/17] powerpc/32s: Enable CONFIG_VMAP_STACK

[Guenter Roeck]

On 2/7/20 12:28 AM, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> On 02/07/2020 06:13 AM, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> > Le 06/02/2020 Ã 21:31, Guenter Roeck a ÃcritÂ:
> > > On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 08:32:38AM +0000, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> > > > A few changes to retrieve DAR and DSISR from struct regs
> > > > instead of retrieving them directly, as they may have
> > > > changed due to a TLB miss.
> > > >
> > > > Also modifies hash_page() and friends to work with virtual
> > > > data addresses instead of physical ones. Same on load_up_fpu()
> > > > and load_up_altivec().
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxx>
> > >
> > > This patch results in qemu boot failures (mac99 with pmac32_defconfig).
> > > Images fail silently; there is no console output. Reverting the patch
> > > fixes the problem. Bisect log is attached below.
> > >
> > > Assuming this was tested on real hardware, am I correct to assume that qemu
> > > for ppc32 (more specifically, qemu's mac99 and g3beige machines) no longer
> > > works with the upstream kernel ?
> >
> > Before submitting the series, I successfully tested:
> > - Real HW with powerpc 8xx
> > - Real HW with powerpc 832x
> > - Qemu's mac99
> >
> > I'll re-check the upstream kernel.
>
> This is still working for me with the upstream kernel:

Interesting. What is your kernel configuration, your qemu version, and
your qemu command line ?

It works for me with CONFIG_VMAP_STACK=n, but not with pmac32_defconfig.

Thanks,
Guenter