linux_dsm_epyc7002/arch
Hari Bathini 408cddd96e powerpc/fadump: Fix endianess issues in firmware assisted dump handling
Firmware-assisted dump (fadump) kernel code is not endian safe. The
below patch fixes this issue. Tested this patch with upstream kernel.
Below output shows crash tool successfully opening LE fadump vmcore.

    # crash vmlinux vmcore
    GNU gdb (GDB) 7.6
    This GDB was configured as "powerpc64le-unknown-linux-gnu"...

          KERNEL: vmlinux
        DUMPFILE: vmcore
    	CPUS: 16
    	DATE: Wed Dec 31 19:00:00 1969
          UPTIME: 00:03:28
    LOAD AVERAGE: 0.46, 0.86, 0.41
           TASKS: 268
        NODENAME: linux-dhr2
         RELEASE: 3.17.0-rc5-7-default
         VERSION: #6 SMP Tue Sep 30 01:06:34 EDT 2014
         MACHINE: ppc64le  (4116 Mhz)
          MEMORY: 40 GB
           PANIC: "Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1]" (check log for details)
    	 PID: 6223
         COMMAND: "bash"
    	TASK: c0000009661b2500  [THREAD_INFO: c000000967ac0000]
    	 CPU: 2
           STATE: TASK_RUNNING (PANIC)

Signed-off-by: Hari Bathini <hbathini@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
[mpe: Make the comment in pSeries_lpar_hptab_clear() clearer]
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
2014-10-30 16:52:46 +11:00
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alpha Merge git://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/audit 2014-10-19 16:25:56 -07:00
arc The "weak" attribute is commonly used for the default version of a 2014-10-23 15:04:27 -07:00
arm Merge branch 'fixes' of git://ftp.arm.linux.org.uk/~rmk/linux-arm 2014-10-28 13:17:11 -07:00
arm64 arm64 fixes: 2014-10-24 12:48:04 -07:00
avr32 Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.infradead.org/users/vkoul/slave-dma 2014-10-18 18:11:04 -07:00
blackfin Merge branch 'for-3.18-consistent-ops' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/percpu 2014-10-15 07:48:18 +02:00
c6x
cris Merge branch 'sched-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2014-10-13 16:23:15 +02:00
frv frv: remove unused declarations of __start___ex_table and __stop___ex_table 2014-10-14 02:18:28 +02:00
hexagon Merge branch 'locking-arch-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2014-10-13 15:48:00 +02:00
ia64 Merge branch 'x86-efi-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2014-10-23 14:45:09 -07:00
m32r Merge branch 'locking-arch-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2014-10-13 15:48:00 +02:00
m68k Merge branch 'for-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gerg/m68knommu 2014-10-14 03:51:22 +02:00
metag Merge branch 'for-3.18-consistent-ops' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/percpu 2014-10-15 07:48:18 +02:00
microblaze Merge git://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/audit 2014-10-19 16:25:56 -07:00
mips MIPS: SEAD3: Fix I2C device registration. 2014-10-24 13:34:42 +02:00
mn10300 Merge branch 'locking-arch-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2014-10-13 15:48:00 +02:00
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powerpc powerpc/fadump: Fix endianess issues in firmware assisted dump handling 2014-10-30 16:52:46 +11:00
s390 Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/s390/linux 2014-10-21 07:47:54 -07:00
score score: use Kbuild logic to include <asm-generic/sections.h> 2014-10-09 22:25:46 -04:00
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sparc Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/sparc 2014-10-24 12:45:47 -07:00
tile Merge branch 'for-3.18-consistent-ops' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/percpu 2014-10-15 07:48:18 +02:00
um Merge git://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/audit 2014-10-19 16:25:56 -07:00
unicore32 nosave: consolidate __nosave_{begin,end} in <asm/sections.h> 2014-10-09 22:26:04 -04:00
x86 This is a pretty large update. I think it is roughly as big 2014-10-24 12:42:55 -07:00
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