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From: Julien Grall <julien.grall@linaro.org>
To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: Anup Patel <anup.patel@linaro.org>,
	patches@linaro.org, patches@apm.com, xen-devel@lists.xen.org,
	stefano.stabellini@citrix.com,
	Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar <pranavkumar@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen: arm: arm64: Adding VFP save/restore support.
Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 13:08:08 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52F38938.2090500@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1391691427.23098.118.camel@kazak.uk.xensource.com>



On 06/02/14 12:57, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-02-06 at 12:44 +0000, Julien Grall wrote:
>>> +                 :: "r" ((char *)(&v->arch.vfp.fpregs)): "memory");
>>
>> I remember we had a discussion when I have implemented vfp context
>> switch for arm32 for the memory constraints
>> (http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2013-06/msg00110.html).
>>
>> I think you should use "=Q" also here to avoid cloberring the whole memory.
>
> Yes, I forgot to say: I think getting something in now is the priority,
> which is why I committed it, but this should be tightened up, probably
> for 4.5 unless the difference is benchmarkable.

The fix is very simple (a matter of 2 lines changes). I would prefer to 
delay this patch for a couple of days and having a correct 
implementation from the beginning, so we will not forgot to change the 
code for Xen 4.5.

Moreover Pranav usually answer quickly :).

-- 
Julien Grall

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-06 13:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-06  7:28 [PATCH] xen: arm: arm64: Adding VFP save/restore support Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar
2014-02-06 10:15 ` Ian Campbell
2014-02-06 10:41   ` Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar
2014-02-06 10:50   ` Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar
2014-02-06 10:53   ` George Dunlap
2014-02-06 12:40     ` Ian Campbell
2014-02-06 12:44 ` Julien Grall
2014-02-06 12:57   ` Ian Campbell
2014-02-06 13:08     ` Julien Grall [this message]
2014-02-06 13:11       ` Ian Campbell
2014-02-07  5:31         ` Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar
2014-02-07 10:43           ` Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar
2014-02-07 15:28         ` George Dunlap
2014-02-07 15:33           ` Ian Campbell

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