From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: add BookS wait opcode macro
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 11:29:03 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220712162903.GO25951@gate.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220711031128.151437-1-npiggin@gmail.com>
Hi!
On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 01:11:27PM +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> The wait instruction has a different encoding between BookE and BookS.
> Add the BookS variant.
> #define PPC_RAW_WAIT(w) (0x7c00007c | __PPC_WC(w))
> +#define PPC_RAW_WAIT_BOOKS(w, p) (0x7c00003c | __PPC_WC(w) | __PPC_PL(p))
The embedded extensions are no longer part of the PowerPC architecture,
so wouldn't it be a better way forward to rename the existing one,
instead? A bit more work now, but less in the future :-)
Segher
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-07-12 16:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-11 3:11 [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: add BookS wait opcode macro Nicholas Piggin
2022-07-11 3:11 ` [PATCH 2/2] powerpc/64s: Make POWER10 and later use pause_short in cpu_relax loops Nicholas Piggin
2022-07-12 16:29 ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2022-07-20 9:54 ` [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: add BookS wait opcode macro Nicholas Piggin
2022-07-20 21:19 ` Segher Boessenkool
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