Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net

1 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
index e547066a06aa..a96f05063bc9 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c
@@ -196,6 +196,34 @@ static void __init configure_exceptions(void)
 
 	/* Under a PAPR hypervisor, we need hypercalls */
 	if (firmware_has_feature(FW_FEATURE_SET_MODE)) {
+		/*
+		 * - PR KVM does not support AIL mode interrupts in the host
+		 *   while a PR guest is running.
+		 *
+		 * - SCV system call interrupt vectors are only implemented for
+		 *   AIL mode interrupts.
+		 *
+		 * - On pseries, AIL mode can only be enabled and disabled
+		 *   system-wide so when a PR VM is created on a pseries host,
+		 *   all CPUs of the host are set to AIL=0 mode.
+		 *
+		 * - Therefore host CPUs must not execute scv while a PR VM
+		 *   exists.
+		 *
+		 * - SCV support can not be disabled dynamically because the
+		 *   feature is advertised to host userspace. Disabling the
+		 *   facility and emulating it would be possible but is not
+		 *   implemented.
+		 *
+		 * - So SCV support is blanket disabled if PR KVM could possibly
+		 *   run. That is, PR support compiled in, booting on pseries
+		 *   with hash MMU.
+		 */
+		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_PR_POSSIBLE) && !radix_enabled()) {
+			init_task.thread.fscr &= ~FSCR_SCV;
+			cur_cpu_spec->cpu_user_features2 &= ~PPC_FEATURE2_SCV;
+		}
+
 		/* Enable AIL if possible */
 		if (!pseries_enable_reloc_on_exc()) {
 			init_task.thread.fscr &= ~FSCR_SCV;