[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-16 Thread Manoj Iyer
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[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-10 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Thanks for the update, Mauricio. It would be great if you could re-submit the backports you have. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1721070 Title: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-09 Thread Mauricio Faria de Oliveira
Joseph, Again, thanks. I had a few suggestions on the submitted backports, and observed a subtle problem in one of them. If you prefer, I can submit the ones I have here, if that saves you some cycles. cheers, Mauricio -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-06 Thread Joseph Salisbury
SRU requests submitted: Artful: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2017-October/087488.html Zesty: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2017-October/087491.html -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-06 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Description changed: - -- Problem Description -- + + == SRU Justification == POWER9 DD2.1 and earlier has an issue where some cache inhibited - vector load will return bad data. The workaround is two part, one + vector load will return bad data. The fix is two part, one firmware/microcode

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-06 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Zesty) Status: Triaged => In Progress ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Zesty) Assignee: (unassigned) => Joseph Salisbury (jsalisbury) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-06 Thread Mauricio Faria de Oliveira
Hi @jsalisbury > I also built a 4.10 based test kernel(16.04.3). [snip] Thanks. > Can you test this kernel and see if it resolves this bug? Yes, it does. I have verified both the patched one (4.10.0-35.39~lp1721070), which passes, and its original version (4.10.0-35.39), which fails; so the

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-06 Thread Breno Leitão
Joseph, Quick update on this bug. I tested your artful test and: a) It didn't cause any regression. I tested on two P9 with different processor level and P8 and the code runs fine. b) It seems to be fixing the issue that is proposed to fix. c) There are some test cases that are still failing,

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-05 Thread Joseph Salisbury
I also built a 4.10 based test kernel(16.04.3). It required commit ccd3cd361 and a3d96f70c1 as prerequisites. The test kernel can be downloaded from: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~jsalisbury/lp1721070/zesty Can you test this kernel and see if it resolves this bug? -- You received this bug

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-05 Thread Joseph Salisbury
The commits are in the master branch: 0f5d387 powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issue d401742 powerpc/mce: Move 64-bit machine check code into mce.c 1e3dad9 UBUNTU: Ubuntu-4.13.0-12.13 1f46464 UBUNTU: [Config] CONFIG_I2C_XLP9XX=m I'll check to ensure I tar'd up the right tree.

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-05 Thread Joseph Salisbury
I do see them in that tar file. Can you run: tar -xvf lp1721070-source.tar cd ubuntu-artful/ git log --oneline -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1721070 Title: powerpc/64s: Add

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-05 Thread Breno Leitão
Joseph, Which branch did you use? I can't find the commits at master or master- next: [root@ltc-wspoon9 ubuntu-artful]# git log --oneline js-master | head -n 20 1e3dad9 UBUNTU: Ubuntu-4.13.0-12.13 1f46464 UBUNTU: [Config] CONFIG_I2C_XLP9XX=m 39ae1ca perf/x86: Fix data source decoding for Skylake

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-05 Thread Joseph Salisbury
The source code for the kernel posted in comment #3 is the ubuntu-artful repo with commits ccd3cd361 and 5080332c2c89 on top. The artful repo is available at: git://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/artful Both commits were clean picks and did not need back porting. I

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-05 Thread Breno Leitão
Joseph, Do you have a kernel source for this package that I can take a deeper look? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1721070 Title: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-03 Thread Frank Heimes
** Changed in: ubuntu-power-systems Status: Triaged => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1721070 Title: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-03 Thread Joseph Salisbury
I built a 17.10(Artful) test kernel with a pick of commit 5080332c2c89. It required commit ccd3cd361 as a prerequisite. The test kernel can be downloaded from: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~jsalisbury/lp1721070/artful/ Can you test this kernel and see if it resolves this bug? Also, is this patch

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-03 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** No longer affects: linux (Ubuntu Zesty) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1721070 Title: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext To manage notifications about

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-03 Thread Frank Heimes
** Changed in: ubuntu-power-systems Status: New => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1721070 Title: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext To manage

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-03 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Zesty) Importance: Medium => Critical ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Artful) Importance: Medium => Critical -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1721070

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-03 Thread Andrew Cloke
** Also affects: ubuntu-power-systems Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: ubuntu-power-systems Importance: Undecided => Critical ** Changed in: ubuntu-power-systems Assignee: (unassigned) => Canonical Kernel Team (canonical-kernel-team) -- You received this bug

[Bug 1721070] Re: powerpc/64s: Add workaround for P9 vector CI load issuenext

2017-10-03 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Artful) Importance: Medium Assignee: Ubuntu on IBM Power Systems Bug Triage (ubuntu-power-triage) Status: Triaged ** Also