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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: blauwirbel@gmail.com, Alexander Graf <alex@csgraf.de>,
	Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/7] PPC64: Don't fault at lwsync
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 14:42:22 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090305194222.GA3677@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200903051644.30883.paul@codesourcery.com>

On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 04:44:30PM +0000, Paul Brook wrote:
> When an MMU exception occurs, qemu figures out the guest location from the 
> location of the MMU access in guest code (see cpu_restore_state). My guess is 
> that this breaks when two guest instructions have the same location. I'm not 
> entirely sure what the correct fix is, or where the bug lies 
> (cpu_restore_state,  gen_intermediate_code_pc, or tcg_gen_code_search_pc) but 
> hopefully this will point you in the right direction.

Automatically pick the second instruction, on the principle that an
instruction with no opcodes is unlikely to trigger a synchronous
fault?

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-05 19:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-05 14:14 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/7] PPC64 Linux bringup patches v2 Alexander Graf
2009-03-05 14:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/7] PPC64: Implement slbmte Alexander Graf
2009-03-05 14:14   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/7] PPC64: Implement large pages Alexander Graf
2009-03-05 14:14     ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/7] PPC64: Implment tlbiel Alexander Graf
2009-03-05 14:14       ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/7] Activate uninorth AGP bridge Alexander Graf
2009-03-05 14:14         ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/7] PPC64: Nop some SPRs on 970fx Alexander Graf
2009-03-05 14:14           ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/7] PPC64: Enable 64bit mode on interrupts Alexander Graf
2009-03-05 14:14             ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/7] PPC64: Don't fault at lwsync Alexander Graf
2009-03-05 15:07               ` Paul Brook
2009-03-05 15:57                 ` Alexander Graf
2009-03-05 16:09                   ` Alexander Graf
2009-03-05 16:29                     ` Paul Brook
2009-03-05 16:44               ` Paul Brook
2009-03-05 19:42                 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2009-03-06  0:53                   ` Paul Brook
2009-03-05 21:21                 ` Alexander Graf

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