powerpc/powernv: Machine check exception handling.
authorMahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Wed, 30 Oct 2013 14:36:13 +0000 (20:06 +0530)
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Thu, 5 Dec 2013 05:06:06 +0000 (16:06 +1100)
commitb63a0ffe35de7e5f9b907bbc2c783e702f7e15af
tree4ec5c5261fcfcb9789f7ff5a36852fada5dc8564
parent28446de2ce9992f6d13e4594a25fc9c3b9f4517b
powerpc/powernv: Machine check exception handling.

Add basic error handling in machine check exception handler.

- If MSR_RI isn't set, we can not recover.
- Check if disposition set to OpalMCE_DISPOSITION_RECOVERED.
- Check if address at fault is inside kernel address space, if not then send
  SIGBUS to process if we hit exception when in userspace.
- If address at fault is not provided then and if we get a synchronous machine
  check while in userspace then kill the task.

Signed-off-by: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
arch/powerpc/include/asm/mce.h
arch/powerpc/kernel/mce.c
arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c
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