RE: CONFIG_NO_HZ causing poor console responsiveness

2010-07-02 Thread Li Yang-R58472
-Original Message- From: linuxppc-dev-bounces+leoli=freescale@lists.ozlabs.org [mailto:linuxppc-dev-bounces+leoli=freescale@lists.ozlabs.org] On Behalf Of Benjamin Herrenschmidt Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 1:47 PM To: Tabi Timur-B04825 Cc: Linuxppc-dev Development Subject: Re:

Re: Oops while running fs_racer test on a POWER6 box against latest git

2010-07-02 Thread divya
On Thursday 01 July 2010 11:55 PM, Maciej Rutecki wrote: On środa, 30 czerwca 2010 o 13:22:27 divya wrote: While running fs_racer test from LTP on a POWER6 box against latest git(2.6.35-rc3-git4 - commitid 984bc9601f64fd) came across the following warning followed by multiple oops.

Re: [PATCH 16/27] KVM: Move kvm_guest_init out of generic code

2010-07-02 Thread Alexander Graf
On 02.07.2010, at 09:41, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: On Thu, 1 Jul 2010, Alexander Graf wrote: Currently x86 is the only architecture that uses kvm_guest_init(). With PowerPC we're getting a second user, but the signature is different there and we don't need to export it, as it uses the normal

Re: [PATCH 16/27] KVM: Move kvm_guest_init out of generic code

2010-07-02 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Thu, 1 Jul 2010, Alexander Graf wrote: Currently x86 is the only architecture that uses kvm_guest_init(). With PowerPC we're getting a second user, but the signature is different there and we don't need to export it, as it uses the normal kernel init framework. Making the signatures match

[PATCH 1/2] edac: mpc85xx: Fix MPC85xx dependency

2010-07-02 Thread Anton Vorontsov
Since commit 5753c082f66eca5be81f6bda85c1718c5eea6ada (powerpc/85xx: Kconfig cleanup), there is no MPC85xx Kconfig symbol anymore, so the driver became non-selectable. This patch fixes the issue by switching to PPC_85xx symbol. Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov avoront...@mvista.com ---

[PATCH 2/2] edac: mpc85xx: Add support for MPC8569 EDAC controllers

2010-07-02 Thread Anton Vorontsov
Simply add a proper ID into the device table. Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov avoront...@mvista.com --- drivers/edac/mpc85xx_edac.c |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/edac/mpc85xx_edac.c b/drivers/edac/mpc85xx_edac.c index 52ca09b..f39b00a 100644 ---

Re: [PATCH 13/27] KVM: PPC: Magic Page Book3s support

2010-07-02 Thread Alexander Graf
Alexander Graf wrote: We need to override EA as well as PA lookups for the magic page. When the guest tells us to project it, the magic page overrides any guest mappings. In order to reflect that, we need to hook into all the MMU layers of KVM to force map the magic page if necessary.

Re: [PATCH 00/27] KVM PPC PV framework

2010-07-02 Thread Segher Boessenkool
[without] debian-powerpc:~# time for i in {1..1000}; do /bin/echo hello / dev/null; done real0m14.659s user0m8.967s sys 0m5.688s [with] debian-powerpc:~# time for i in {1..1000}; do /bin/echo hello / dev/null; done real0m7.557s user0m4.121s sys 0m3.426s So

Re: [PATCH 11/27] KVM: PPC: Make RMO a define

2010-07-02 Thread Segher Boessenkool
v1 - v2: - RMO - PAM Except you forgot the subject line. Segher ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev

Re: [PATCH 27/27] KVM: PPC: Add Documentation about PV interface

2010-07-02 Thread Segher Boessenkool
+To find out if we're running on KVM or not, we overlay the PVR register. Usually +the PVR register contains an id that identifies your CPU type. If, however, you +pass KVM_PVR_PARA in the register that you want the PVR result in, the register +still contains KVM_PVR_PARA after the mfpvr

Re: [PATCH 00/27] KVM PPC PV framework

2010-07-02 Thread Alexander Graf
On 02.07.2010, at 18:22, Segher Boessenkool wrote: [without] debian-powerpc:~# time for i in {1..1000}; do /bin/echo hello /dev/null; done real0m14.659s user0m8.967s sys 0m5.688s [with] debian-powerpc:~# time for i in {1..1000}; do /bin/echo hello /dev/null; done

Re: machine check in kernel for a mpc870 board

2010-07-02 Thread Shawn Jin
       local...@fa200100 {                compatible = fsl,mpc885-localbus, fsl,pq1-localbus,                             simple-bus;                #address-cells =2;                #size-cells =1;                reg =0xfa200100 0x40;                ranges =                        0 0

Re: machine check in kernel for a mpc870 board

2010-07-02 Thread Scott Wood
On Fri, 2 Jul 2010 10:06:47 -0700 Shawn Jin shawnx...@gmail.com wrote: Or more generally update this section to hold whatever is connected to the localbus on your board.  The first cell is the chipselect. The chipselect? Isn't it just the child-bus-addr? BTW, do we have to define the

Re: [PATCH 27/27] KVM: PPC: Add Documentation about PV interface

2010-07-02 Thread Hollis Blanchard
[Resending...] Please reconcile this with http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/PowerPC_Hypercall_ABI, which has been discussed in the (admittedly closed) Power.org embedded hypervisor working group. Bear in mind that other hypervisors are already implementing the documented ABI, so if you have concerns,

Re: [PATCH 27/27] KVM: PPC: Add Documentation about PV interface

2010-07-02 Thread Alexander Graf
On 02.07.2010, at 18:27, Segher Boessenkool wrote: +To find out if we're running on KVM or not, we overlay the PVR register. Usually +the PVR register contains an id that identifies your CPU type. If, however, you +pass KVM_PVR_PARA in the register that you want the PVR result in, the

Re: [PATCH 27/27] KVM: PPC: Add Documentation about PV interface

2010-07-02 Thread Alexander Graf
On 02.07.2010, at 19:59, Hollis Blanchard wrote: [Resending...] Please reconcile this with http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/PowerPC_Hypercall_ABI, which has been discussed in the (admittedly closed) Power.org embedded hypervisor working group. Bear in mind that other hypervisors are already

Re: [PATCH 27/27] KVM: PPC: Add Documentation about PV interface

2010-07-02 Thread Scott Wood
On Fri, 2 Jul 2010 20:47:44 +0200 Alexander Graf ag...@suse.de wrote: On 02.07.2010, at 19:59, Hollis Blanchard wrote: [Resending...] Please reconcile this with http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/PowerPC_Hypercall_ABI, which has been discussed in the (admittedly closed) Power.org

Re: machine check in kernel for a mpc870 board

2010-07-02 Thread Shawn Jin
The chipselect? Isn't it just the child-bus-addr? BTW, do we have to define the #address-cells to 2? 1 is not enough? The first cell of the child bus address is the chip select, the second cell is the offset into the chip select. I see. So the #address-sells of 2 doesn't necessarily indicate

Re: machine check in kernel for a mpc870 board

2010-07-02 Thread Scott Wood
On Fri, 2 Jul 2010 12:16:11 -0700 Shawn Jin shawnx...@gmail.com wrote: The chipselect? Isn't it just the child-bus-addr? BTW, do we have to define the #address-cells to 2? 1 is not enough? The first cell of the child bus address is the chip select, the second cell is the offset into the

Re: [PATCH] powerpc: introduce basic support for the Freescale P1022DS reference board

2010-07-02 Thread Timur Tabi
Sandeep, I believe you are the author of the code that adds multiple queue and multiple group support to the Gianfar driver. Can you update Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/tsec.txt with the binding documentation for these nodes, so that we can all know what they're supposed to look like?

[PATCH] [v2] powerpc: introduce basic support for the Freescale P1022DS reference board

2010-07-02 Thread Timur Tabi
Introduce basic support for the Freescale P1022DS reference board, based on the Freescale BSP for this board. This patch excludes the DIU, SSI, and MMC/SD drivers. Only a 36-bit DTS is provided. Update mpc86xx_smp_defconfig and mpc85xx_defconfig to support the P1022DS. This means enabling