On Wed, 15 Sep 2021 15:34:35 +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote:
While investigating a lockup at startup on Powerbook 3400C, it was identified that the fbdev driver generates alignment exception at startup:
--- interrupt: 600 at memset+0x60/0xc0 NIP: c0021414 LR: c03fc49c CTR: 00007fff REGS: ca021c10 TRAP: 0600 Tainted: G W (5.14.2-pmac-00727-g12a41fa69492) MSR: 00009032 <EE,ME,IR,DR,RI> CR: 44008442 XER: 20000100 DAR: cab80020 DSISR: 00017c07 GPR00: 00000007 ca021cd0 c14412e0 cab80000 00000000 00100000 cab8001c 00000004 GPR08: 00100000 00007fff 00000000 00000000 84008442 00000000 c0006fb4 00000000 GPR16: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00100000 GPR24: 00000000 81800000 00000320 c15fa400 c14d1878 00000000 c14d1800 c094e19c NIP [c0021414] memset+0x60/0xc0 LR [c03fc49c] chipsfb_pci_init+0x160/0x580 --- interrupt: 600 [ca021cd0] [c03fc46c] chipsfb_pci_init+0x130/0x580 (unreliable) [ca021d20] [c03a3a70] pci_device_probe+0xf8/0x1b8 [ca021d50] [c043d584] really_probe.part.0+0xac/0x388 [ca021d70] [c043d914] __driver_probe_device+0xb4/0x170 [ca021d90] [c043da18] driver_probe_device+0x48/0x144 [ca021dc0] [c043e318] __driver_attach+0x11c/0x1c4 [ca021de0] [c043ad30] bus_for_each_dev+0x88/0xf0 [ca021e10] [c043c724] bus_add_driver+0x190/0x22c [ca021e40] [c043ee94] driver_register+0x9c/0x170 [ca021e60] [c0006c28] do_one_initcall+0x54/0x1ec [ca021ed0] [c08246e4] kernel_init_freeable+0x1c0/0x270 [ca021f10] [c0006fdc] kernel_init+0x28/0x11c [ca021f30] [c0017148] ret_from_kernel_thread+0x14/0x1c Instruction dump: 7d4601a4 39490777 7d4701a4 39490888 7d4801a4 39490999 7d4901a4 39290aaa 7d2a01a4 4c00012c 4bfffe88 0fe00000 <4bfffe80> 9421fff0 38210010 48001970
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Applied to powerpc/next.
[1/1] video: fbdev: use memset_io() instead of memset() https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/f2719b26ae27282c145202ffd656d5ff1fe737cc
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