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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>, Laurent Vivier <lvivier@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, thuth@redhat.com,
	dgibson@redhat.com, agraf@suse.de
Subject: Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 2/2] powerpc: select endianness
Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 16:06:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56D46C9D.9050908@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160226184502.35oadt5jw2ck46la@hawk.localdomain>



On 26/02/2016 19:45, Andrew Jones wrote:
>> > +	LOAD_REG_ADDR(r10,rtas_return_loc)
>> > +	mtlr	r10
>> > +
>> >  	LOAD_REG_ADDR(r10, rtas_blob)
>> > -//FIXME: change this bctrl to an rtas-prep, rfid, rtas-return sequence
>> > -	mtctr	r10
>> > -	nop
>> > -	bctrl
>> > +	B_BE(r10)

Note that this doesn't apply.  I've applied patch 1 though.

Paolo

>> > +
>> > +rtas_return_loc:
>> > +	RETURN_FROM_BE
>> >  	ld	r0, 16(r1)
>> >  	mtlr	r0
>> >  	blr
> Besides my earlier comment about always needing rfid to prep for the
> rtas call (which my FIXUP comment here poorly indicated), then this
> looks good to me. Although I'm not sure I like the name RETURN_FROM_BE,
> as sometimes we're returning to LE, and sometimes we're not. In the
> not case, it's a bit confusing.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-29 16:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-26 17:08 [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 0/2] powerpc: add little-endian support Laurent Vivier
2016-02-26 17:08 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 1/2] powerpc: allow to build big-endian binaries on little-endian host Laurent Vivier
2016-02-26 17:41   ` Andrew Jones
2016-02-26 17:42   ` Andrew Jones
2019-05-15  0:28   ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 1/2] powerpc: Allow for a custom decr value to be specified to load on decr Suraj Jitindar Singh
2019-05-15  0:28     ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 2/2] powerpc: Make h_cede_tm test run by default Suraj Jitindar Singh
2019-05-15 16:25       ` Laurent Vivier
2019-05-17 10:13       ` Thomas Huth
2019-05-15 16:22     ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 1/2] powerpc: Allow for a custom decr value to be specified to load on Laurent Vivier
2019-05-15 23:27       ` Suraj Jitindar Singh
2019-05-17 10:20         ` Thomas Huth
2016-02-26 17:08 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v2 2/2] powerpc: select endianness Laurent Vivier
2016-02-26 18:45   ` Andrew Jones
2016-02-29 13:24     ` Laurent Vivier
2016-02-29 16:06     ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2016-02-29 16:44       ` Laurent Vivier
2016-02-29 17:53     ` Laurent Vivier

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