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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	paulus@samba.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 02/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Emulate virtual timebase register
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 22:54:41 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1391036081.8524.80.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52E92EC6.2030607@suse.de>

On Wed, 2014-01-29 at 17:39 +0100, Alexander Graf wrote:
> static inline mfvtb(unsigned long)
> {
> #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64
>      return mfspr(SPRN_VTB);
> #else
>      BUG();
> #endif
> }
> 
> is a lot easier to read and get right. But reg.h is Ben's call.

Agreed.

> Also could you please give me a pointer to the specification for it? I 
> tried to look up vtb in the 2.06 ISA and couldn't find it. Is it a CPU 
> specific register?



WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, paulus@samba.org,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 02/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Emulate virtual timebase register
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 09:54:41 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1391036081.8524.80.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52E92EC6.2030607@suse.de>

On Wed, 2014-01-29 at 17:39 +0100, Alexander Graf wrote:
> static inline mfvtb(unsigned long)
> {
> #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64
>      return mfspr(SPRN_VTB);
> #else
>      BUG();
> #endif
> }
> 
> is a lot easier to read and get right. But reg.h is Ben's call.

Agreed.

> Also could you please give me a pointer to the specification for it? I 
> tried to look up vtb in the 2.06 ISA and couldn't find it. Is it a CPU 
> specific register?

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	paulus@samba.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 02/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Emulate virtual timebase register
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 09:54:41 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1391036081.8524.80.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52E92EC6.2030607@suse.de>

On Wed, 2014-01-29 at 17:39 +0100, Alexander Graf wrote:
> static inline mfvtb(unsigned long)
> {
> #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64
>      return mfspr(SPRN_VTB);
> #else
>      BUG();
> #endif
> }
> 
> is a lot easier to read and get right. But reg.h is Ben's call.

Agreed.

> Also could you please give me a pointer to the specification for it? I 
> tried to look up vtb in the 2.06 ISA and couldn't find it. Is it a CPU 
> specific register?

  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-29 22:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 99+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-28 16:44 [RFC PATCH 01/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Add POWER8 support Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:56 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 01/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Fix PURR and SPURR emulation Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:56   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-29 16:32   ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-29 16:32     ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-29 16:32     ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 10:38     ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 10:50       ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 10:38       ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 10:47       ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 10:47         ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 10:47         ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 22:17         ` Paul Mackerras
2014-01-31 22:17           ` Paul Mackerras
2014-01-31 22:17           ` Paul Mackerras
2014-02-05  9:15           ` Alexander Graf
2014-02-05  9:15             ` Alexander Graf
2014-02-05  9:15             ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 02/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Emulate virtual timebase register Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:56   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-29 16:39   ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-29 16:39     ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-29 16:39     ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-29 22:54     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2014-01-29 22:54       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-01-29 22:54       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-01-30  0:35       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-01-30  0:35         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-01-30  0:35         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-01-30  5:49   ` Paul Mackerras
2014-01-30  5:49     ` Paul Mackerras
2014-01-30  5:49     ` Paul Mackerras
2014-01-30 10:04     ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-30 10:04       ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-30 10:04       ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 10:57     ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 10:57       ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 10:57       ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 03/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Emulate instruction counter Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:56   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-29 16:40   ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-29 16:40     ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-29 16:40     ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 11:25     ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 11:37       ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 11:25       ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 11:28       ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 11:28         ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 11:28         ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 04/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Emulate Thread identification register Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:56   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 05/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Doorbell support Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:56   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 06/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Emulate DPDES register Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:56   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 07/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Emulate facility status and control register Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:56   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-29 17:11   ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-29 17:11     ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-29 17:11     ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-30  6:00   ` Paul Mackerras
2014-01-30  6:00     ` Paul Mackerras
2014-01-30  6:00     ` Paul Mackerras
2014-01-30 10:02     ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-30 10:02       ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-30 10:02       ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 11:28     ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 11:40       ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 11:28       ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 08/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Add support for facility unavailable interrupt Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:56   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-29 17:35   ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-29 17:35     ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-29 17:35     ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 11:40     ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 11:52       ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 11:40       ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 12:02       ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 12:02         ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 12:02         ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 09/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Ignore write to monitor mode control register Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:56   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 10/10] PPC: BOOK3S: Disable/Enable TM looking at the ibm, pa-features device tree entry Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:56   ` [RFC PATCH 10/10] PPC: BOOK3S: Disable/Enable TM looking at the ibm,pa-features " Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-29 17:37   ` [RFC PATCH 10/10] PPC: BOOK3S: Disable/Enable TM looking at the ibm,pa-features device tree entr Alexander Graf
2014-01-29 17:37     ` [RFC PATCH 10/10] PPC: BOOK3S: Disable/Enable TM looking at the ibm,pa-features device tree entry Alexander Graf
2014-01-29 17:37     ` Alexander Graf

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