The VPA (virtual processor area) is defined by PAPR and is therefore
big-endian, so we need a be32_to_cpu when reading it in
kvmppc_get_yield_count(). Without this, H_CONFER always fails on a
little-endian host, causing SMP guests to waste time spinning on
spinlocks.
Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
spin_lock(&vcpu->arch.vpa_update_lock);
lppaca = (struct lppaca *)vcpu->arch.vpa.pinned_addr;
if (lppaca)
- yield_count = lppaca->yield_count;
+ yield_count = be32_to_cpu(lppaca->yield_count);
spin_unlock(&vcpu->arch.vpa_update_lock);
return yield_count;
}