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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c16
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c
index bab79c51ba4f..17f1ae7fae2c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ static unsigned long __prombss prom_tce_alloc_end;
#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_PSERIES
static bool __prombss prom_radix_disable;
+static bool __prombss prom_xive_disable;
#endif
struct platform_support {
@@ -808,6 +809,12 @@ static void __init early_cmdline_parse(void)
}
if (prom_radix_disable)
prom_debug("Radix disabled from cmdline\n");
+
+ opt = prom_strstr(prom_cmd_line, "xive=off");
+ if (opt) {
+ prom_xive_disable = true;
+ prom_debug("XIVE disabled from cmdline\n");
+ }
#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_PSERIES */
}
@@ -1216,10 +1223,17 @@ static void __init prom_parse_xive_model(u8 val,
switch (val) {
case OV5_FEAT(OV5_XIVE_EITHER): /* Either Available */
prom_debug("XIVE - either mode supported\n");
- support->xive = true;
+ support->xive = !prom_xive_disable;
break;
case OV5_FEAT(OV5_XIVE_EXPLOIT): /* Only Exploitation mode */
prom_debug("XIVE - exploitation mode supported\n");
+ if (prom_xive_disable) {
+ /*
+ * If we __have__ to do XIVE, we're better off ignoring
+ * the command line rather than not booting.
+ */
+ prom_printf("WARNING: Ignoring cmdline option xive=off\n");
+ }
support->xive = true;
break;
case OV5_FEAT(OV5_XIVE_LEGACY): /* Only Legacy mode */