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powerpc: select ARCH_WANT_IRQS_OFF_ACTIVATE_MM

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powerpc uses IPIs in some situations to switch a kernel thread away
from a lazy tlb mm, which is subject to the TLB flushing race
described in the changelog introducing ARCH_WANT_IRQS_OFF_ACTIVATE_MM.

Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200914045219.3736466-3-npiggin@gmail.com
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Nicholas Piggin 2020-09-14 14:52:17 +10:00 committed by Michael Ellerman
parent d53c3dfb23
commit 66acd46080
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arch/powerpc/Kconfig
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@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ config PPC
select ARCH_USE_QUEUED_RWLOCKS if PPC_QUEUED_SPINLOCKS
select ARCH_USE_QUEUED_SPINLOCKS if PPC_QUEUED_SPINLOCKS
select ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
select ARCH_WANT_IRQS_OFF_ACTIVATE_MM
select ARCH_WEAK_RELEASE_ACQUIRE
select BINFMT_ELF
select BUILDTIME_TABLE_SORT

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arch/powerpc/include/asm/mmu_context.h
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@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ static inline void switch_mm(struct mm_struct *prev, struct mm_struct *next,
*/
static inline void activate_mm(struct mm_struct *prev, struct mm_struct *next)
{
switch_mm(prev, next, current);
switch_mm_irqs_off(prev, next, current);
}
/* We don't currently use enter_lazy_tlb() for anything */