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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/mmu_context.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/mmu_context.c
index 2d0cb5ba9a47..0ba30b8b935b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/mmu_context.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/mmu_context.c
@@ -256,8 +256,21 @@ void destroy_context(struct mm_struct *mm)
#ifdef CONFIG_SPAPR_TCE_IOMMU
WARN_ON_ONCE(!list_empty(&mm->context.iommu_group_mem_list));
#endif
+ /*
+ * For tasks which were successfully initialized we end up calling
+ * arch_exit_mmap() which clears the process table entry. And
+ * arch_exit_mmap() is called before the required fullmm TLB flush
+ * which does a RIC=2 flush. Hence for an initialized task, we do clear
+ * any cached process table entries.
+ *
+ * The condition below handles the error case during task init. We have
+ * set the process table entry early and if we fail a task
+ * initialization, we need to ensure the process table entry is zeroed.
+ * We need not worry about process table entry caches because the task
+ * never ran with the PID value.
+ */
if (radix_enabled())
- WARN_ON(process_tb[mm->context.id].prtb0 != 0);
+ process_tb[mm->context.id].prtb0 = 0;
else
subpage_prot_free(mm);
destroy_contexts(&mm->context);