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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 06/10] ppc: Rework generation of priv and inv


From: David Gibson
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 06/10] ppc: Rework generation of priv and inval interrupts
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 16:51:16 +1000
User-agent: Mutt/1.6.1 (2016-04-27)

On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 11:48:51PM +0200, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <address@hidden>
> 
> Recent server processors use the Hypervisor Emulation Assistance
> interrupt for illegal instructions and *some* type of SPR accesses.
> 
> Also the code was always generating inval instructions even for priv
> violations due to setting the wrong flags
> 
> Finally, the checking for PR/HV was open coded everywhere.
> 
> This reworks it all, using little helper macros for checking, and
> adding the HV interrupt (which gets converted back to program check
> in the slow path of excp_helper.c on CPUs that don't want it).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <address@hidden>
> [clg: fixed checkpatch.pl errors ]
> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <address@hidden>

Reviewed-by: David Gibson <address@hidden>

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