When the task enters in to kernel space, the user defined priority (PPR)
will be saved in to PACA at the beginning of first level exception
vector and then copy from PACA to thread_info in second level vector.
PPR will be restored from thread_info before exits the kernel space.

P7 temporarily raises the thread priority to higher level during
exception until the program executes HMT_* calls. But it will not modify
PPR register. So we save PPR value whenever some register is available
to use and then calls HMT_MEDIUM to increase the priority. This feature
supports on P7 or later processors.

Signed-off-by: Haren Myneni <ha...@us.ibm.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h |   12 +++++++-----
 arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S           |    4 ++++
 arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S     |   18 ++++++++++--------
 3 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h 
b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h
index 618fd18..fd99094 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h
@@ -99,8 +99,9 @@ END_FTR_SECTION_NESTED(CPU_FTR_HAS_PPR,CPU_FTR_HAS_PPR,943) 
/* P7 */
 
 #define __EXCEPTION_PROLOG_1(area, extra, vec)                         \
        GET_PACA(r13);                                                  \
-       std     r9,area+EX_R9(r13);     /* save r9 - r12 */             \
-       std     r10,area+EX_R10(r13);                                   \
+       std     r9,area+EX_R9(r13);     /* save r9 */                   \
+       HMT_MEDIUM_HAS_PPR(area, r9);                                   \
+       std     r10,area+EX_R10(r13);   /* save r10 - r12 */            \
        BEGIN_FTR_SECTION_NESTED(66);                                   \
        mfspr   r10,SPRN_CFAR;                                          \
        std     r10,area+EX_CFAR(r13);                                  \
@@ -214,6 +215,7 @@ do_kvm_##n:                                                 
        \
        std     r10,GPR1(r1);           /* save r1 in stackframe        */ \
        beq     4f;                     /* if from kernel mode          */ \
        ACCOUNT_CPU_USER_ENTRY(r9, r10);                                   \
+       SAVE_PPR(area, r9, r10);                                           \
 4:     std     r2,GPR2(r1);            /* save r2 in stackframe        */ \
        SAVE_4GPRS(3, r1);              /* save r3 - r6 in stackframe   */ \
        SAVE_2GPRS(7, r1);              /* save r7, r8 in stackframe    */ \
@@ -255,7 +257,7 @@ do_kvm_##n:                                                 
        \
        . = loc;                                        \
        .globl label##_pSeries;                         \
 label##_pSeries:                                       \
-       HMT_MEDIUM;                                     \
+       HMT_MEDIUM_NO_PPR;                              \
        SET_SCRATCH0(r13);              /* save r13 */          \
        EXCEPTION_PROLOG_PSERIES(PACA_EXGEN, label##_common,    \
                                 EXC_STD, KVMTEST_PR, vec)
@@ -264,7 +266,7 @@ label##_pSeries:                                    \
        . = loc;                                        \
        .globl label##_hv;                              \
 label##_hv:                                            \
-       HMT_MEDIUM;                                     \
+       HMT_MEDIUM_NO_PPR;                              \
        SET_SCRATCH0(r13);      /* save r13 */                  \
        EXCEPTION_PROLOG_PSERIES(PACA_EXGEN, label##_common,    \
                                 EXC_HV, KVMTEST, vec)
@@ -295,7 +297,7 @@ label##_hv:                                         \
        _SOFTEN_TEST(EXC_STD, vec)
 
 #define __MASKABLE_EXCEPTION_PSERIES(vec, label, h, extra)             \
-       HMT_MEDIUM;                                                     \
+       HMT_MEDIUM_NO_PPR;                                              \
        SET_SCRATCH0(r13);    /* save r13 */                            \
        __EXCEPTION_PROLOG_1(PACA_EXGEN, extra, vec);           \
        EXCEPTION_PROLOG_PSERIES_1(label##_common, h);
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
index 8d21cc4..034dbb7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include <asm/irqflags.h>
 #include <asm/ftrace.h>
 #include <asm/hw_irq.h>
+#include <asm/exception-64s.h>
 
 /*
  * System calls.
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ system_call_common:
        std     r10,GPR1(r1)
        beq     2f                      /* if from kernel mode */
        ACCOUNT_CPU_USER_ENTRY(r10, r11)
+       SAVE_PPR(PACA_EXGEN, r10, r11)
 2:     std     r2,GPR2(r1)
        std     r3,GPR3(r1)
        mfcr    r2
@@ -227,6 +229,7 @@ END_FTR_SECTION_IFCLR(CPU_FTR_STCX_CHECKS_ADDRESS)
 
        beq-    1f
        ACCOUNT_CPU_USER_EXIT(r11, r12)
+       RESTORE_PPR(r11, r12)
        ld      r13,GPR13(r1)   /* only restore r13 if returning to usermode */
 1:     ld      r2,GPR2(r1)
        ld      r1,GPR1(r1)
@@ -711,6 +714,7 @@ fast_exception_return:
        andi.   r0,r3,MSR_PR
        beq     1f
        ACCOUNT_CPU_USER_EXIT(r2, r4)
+       RESTORE_PPR(r2, r4)
        REST_GPR(13, r1)
 1:
        mtspr   SPRN_SRR1,r3
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S 
b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
index 39aa97d..69af469 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ __start_interrupts:
 
        .globl system_reset_pSeries;
 system_reset_pSeries:
-       HMT_MEDIUM;
+       HMT_MEDIUM_NO_PPR;
        SET_SCRATCH0(r13)
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_P7_NAP
 BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ machine_check_pSeries_1:
        . = 0x300
        .globl data_access_pSeries
 data_access_pSeries:
-       HMT_MEDIUM
+       HMT_MEDIUM_NO_PPR
        SET_SCRATCH0(r13)
 BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
        b       data_access_check_stab
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ END_MMU_FTR_SECTION_IFCLR(MMU_FTR_SLB)
        . = 0x380
        .globl data_access_slb_pSeries
 data_access_slb_pSeries:
-       HMT_MEDIUM
+       HMT_MEDIUM_NO_PPR
        SET_SCRATCH0(r13)
        EXCEPTION_PROLOG_1(PACA_EXSLB, KVMTEST, 0x380)
        std     r3,PACA_EXSLB+EX_R3(r13)
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ data_access_slb_pSeries:
        . = 0x480
        .globl instruction_access_slb_pSeries
 instruction_access_slb_pSeries:
-       HMT_MEDIUM
+       HMT_MEDIUM_NO_PPR
        SET_SCRATCH0(r13)
        EXCEPTION_PROLOG_1(PACA_EXSLB, KVMTEST_PR, 0x480)
        std     r3,PACA_EXSLB+EX_R3(r13)
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ hardware_interrupt_hv:
        . = 0xc00
        .globl  system_call_pSeries
 system_call_pSeries:
-       HMT_MEDIUM
+       HMT_MEDIUM_NO_PPR
 #ifdef CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_64_HANDLER
        SET_SCRATCH0(r13)
        GET_PACA(r13)
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
 END_FTR_SECTION_IFSET(CPU_FTR_REAL_LE)
        mr      r9,r13
        GET_PACA(r13)
+       HMT_MEDIUM_HAS_PPR(PACA_EXGEN,r10)
        mfspr   r11,SPRN_SRR0
        mfspr   r12,SPRN_SRR1
        ld      r10,PACAKBASE(r13)
@@ -296,7 +297,7 @@ vsx_unavailable_pSeries_1:
 machine_check_pSeries:
        .globl machine_check_fwnmi
 machine_check_fwnmi:
-       HMT_MEDIUM
+       HMT_MEDIUM_NO_PPR
        SET_SCRATCH0(r13)               /* save r13 */
        EXCEPTION_PROLOG_PSERIES(PACA_EXMC, machine_check_common,
                                 EXC_STD, KVMTEST, 0x200)
@@ -418,7 +419,7 @@ _GLOBAL(__replay_interrupt)
        .globl system_reset_fwnmi
       .align 7
 system_reset_fwnmi:
-       HMT_MEDIUM
+       HMT_MEDIUM_NO_PPR
        SET_SCRATCH0(r13)               /* save r13 */
        EXCEPTION_PROLOG_PSERIES(PACA_EXGEN, system_reset_common, EXC_STD,
                                 NOTEST, 0x100)
@@ -720,6 +721,7 @@ _GLOBAL(slb_miss_realmode)
        mtcrf   0x01,r9         /* slb_allocate uses cr0 and cr7 */
 .machine       pop
 
+       RESTORE_PPR_PACA(PACA_EXSLB, r9)
        ld      r9,PACA_EXSLB+EX_R9(r13)
        ld      r10,PACA_EXSLB+EX_R10(r13)
        ld      r11,PACA_EXSLB+EX_R11(r13)
@@ -1050,7 +1052,7 @@ initial_stab:
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_POWERNV
 _GLOBAL(opal_mc_secondary_handler)
-       HMT_MEDIUM
+       HMT_MEDIUM_NO_PPR
        SET_SCRATCH0(r13)
        GET_PACA(r13)
        clrldi  r3,r3,2
-- 
1.7.10.4



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