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From: David Daney <ddaney.cavm@gmail.com>
To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@codesourcery.com>,
	"Steven J. Hill" <sjhill@mips.com>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>, linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: Trap exception handling fixes
Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 10:00:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <519E4B35.10507@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.1305231744460.26443@tp.orcam.me.uk>

On 05/23/2013 09:54 AM, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> On Thu, 23 May 2013, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
>
>> It looks to me do_bp would benefit from some polishing too.
>
>   To make myself more clear here -- there are two microMIPS BREAK encodings
> of which do_bp assumes (without checking!) the 32-bit one, that is
> actually unlikely to be ever present in compiler-generated code (so how
> was this change validated?),

Probably sjhill should answer that, as they are his patches.

David Daney


> and also the MIPS16 path is special-cased
> (makes a separate call to do_trap_or_bp), which I find error-prone in
> long-term maintenance.
>
>    Maciej
>
>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-23 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-23 15:31 [PATCH] MIPS: Trap exception handling fixes Maciej W. Rozycki
2013-05-23 15:31 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2013-05-23 15:50 ` Ralf Baechle
2013-05-23 16:07   ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2013-05-23 16:07     ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2013-05-23 16:54     ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2013-05-23 16:54       ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2013-05-23 17:00       ` David Daney [this message]
2013-05-24  6:23         ` Steven J. Hill
2013-05-24  6:45           ` Maciej W. Rozycki

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