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From: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@us.ibm.com>
To: kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [kvm-ppc-devel] [PATCH 1/5] Remove KVM_HANDLER macro.
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:41:38 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1201624898.22639.20.camel@basalt> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <12012451794158-git-send-email-wei.zhang@freescale.com>

On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 14:02 +0800, Zhang Wei wrote:
> 
> > However, now that we've gotten away from binary patching the branch
> > instruction, I'm not eager to go back to that with the "li" 
> > instruction.
> > Each handler is only 24 bytes, so I'm not that worried about 
> > duplicating
> > them, and the readability and simplicity are better with the
> > duplication.
> > 
> 
> Another reason is e500 have additional exceptions for SPE exceptions
> (IVOR32 - IVOR35).
> And there are hole from IVOR16 to IVOR 31. If we use fixed macro
> functions definition,
> we will leave blank functions there. How about it?

True, in that case I think your approach will be best. Could you rebase
the patch?

-- 
Hollis Blanchard
IBM Linux Technology Center


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-01-29 16:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-25  7:12 [kvm-ppc-devel] [PATCH 1/5] Remove KVM_HANDLER macro Zhang Wei
2008-01-28 20:41 ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-01-29  4:16 ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-01-29  6:02 ` Zhang Wei
2008-01-29 16:41 ` Hollis Blanchard [this message]
2008-01-30  5:46 ` Zhang Wei

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