sparc64: Block NMIs in critical section of context switch. In these instructions we load the new thread register, switch the register window, and setup the new frame pointer. All of these must appear atomic, and things will explode if we take a PIL=15 NMI interrupt in the middle of this sequence. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/sparc/include/asm/system_64.h | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/system_64.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/system_64.h index 7554ad3..779cf62 100644 --- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/system_64.h +++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/system_64.h @@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ do { if (test_thread_flag(TIF_PERFCTR)) { \ "stb %%o5, [%%g6 + %5]\n\t" \ "rdpr %%cwp, %%o5\n\t" \ "stb %%o5, [%%g6 + %8]\n\t" \ + "wrpr %%g0, 15, %%pil\n\t" \ "mov %4, %%g6\n\t" \ "ldub [%4 + %8], %%g1\n\t" \ "wrpr %%g1, %%cwp\n\t" \ @@ -169,6 +170,7 @@ do { if (test_thread_flag(TIF_PERFCTR)) { \ "ldx [%%sp + 2047 + 0x70], %%i6\n\t" \ "ldx [%%sp + 2047 + 0x78], %%i7\n\t" \ "ldx [%%g6 + %9], %%g4\n\t" \ + "wrpr %%g0, 14, %%pil\n\t" \ "brz,pt %%o7, switch_to_pc\n\t" \ " mov %%g7, %0\n\t" \ "sethi %%hi(ret_from_syscall), %%g1\n\t" \ -- 1.5.6.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html