From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexander Graf Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2011 14:57:20 +0000 Subject: Re: [linuxppc-release] [PATCH v4 2/4] powerpc/e500: SPE register Message-Id: <4D9B2DD0.50207@suse.de> List-Id: References: <20110330220003.GA13156@schlenkerla.am.freescale.net> In-Reply-To: <20110330220003.GA13156@schlenkerla.am.freescale.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org On 04/01/2011 08:46 PM, Scott Wood wrote: > On Thu, 31 Mar 2011 01:21:18 -0500 > Kumar Gala wrote: > >> On Mar 30, 2011, at 5:00 PM, Scott Wood wrote: >> >>> This allows reuse for saving/restoring KVM SPE state. >> Can you update commit comment to include a little about how we accomplish that. (something about the macro change is all I'm looking for) >> >> [otherwise ACK] > Is this OK: > > powerpc/e500: SPE register saving: take arbitrary struct offset > > Previously, these macros hardcoded THREAD_EVR0 as the base of the save > area, relative to the base register passed. This base offset is now > passed as a separate macro parameter, allowing reuse with other SPE > save areas, such as used by KVM. > > Also, any comment on http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/88677/? Kumar, ping? Alex