git: 7489f0bf84e4 - main - riscv/mp_machdep.c: Flush the TLB after releasing APs
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Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:03:45 UTC
The branch main has been updated by bnovkov:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=7489f0bf84e4c88ad6cfbf4c8cf91bd7bede56f6
commit 7489f0bf84e4c88ad6cfbf4c8cf91bd7bede56f6
Author: Bojan Novković <bnovkov@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2026-05-13 15:49:01 +0000
Commit: Bojan Novković <bnovkov@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-07-10 15:52:52 +0000
riscv/mp_machdep.c: Flush the TLB after releasing APs
Spurious page faults caused by cached invalid entries may occur when
starting APs and potentially panic the kernel if we're running in
a non-sleepable context.
Fix this avoidable panic by flushing the TLB after the AP is released.
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D57003
Reviewed by: markj
---
sys/riscv/riscv/mp_machdep.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/sys/riscv/riscv/mp_machdep.c b/sys/riscv/riscv/mp_machdep.c
index 235bee15ca29..9c81d9ee1043 100644
--- a/sys/riscv/riscv/mp_machdep.c
+++ b/sys/riscv/riscv/mp_machdep.c
@@ -172,6 +172,11 @@ init_secondary(uint64_t hart)
while (!atomic_load_int(&aps_ready))
__asm __volatile("wfi");
+ /*
+ * Flush the TLB to avoid spurious kernel page faults
+ * on implementations that cache invalid entries.
+ */
+ sfence_vma();
/* Initialize curthread */
KASSERT(PCPU_GET(idlethread) != NULL, ("no idle thread"));
pcpup->pc_curthread = pcpup->pc_idlethread;