From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@ozlabs.org>
To: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, lvivier@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
dgibson@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: Fix emulation of H_SET_DABR/X on POWER8
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 11:40:03 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151210004003.GC6978@fergus.ozlabs.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1448007105-15283-1-git-send-email-thuth@redhat.com>
On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 09:11:45AM +0100, Thomas Huth wrote:
> In the old DABR register, the BT (Breakpoint Translation) bit
> is bit number 61. In the new DAWRX register, the WT (Watchpoint
> Translation) bit is bit number 59. So to move the DABR-BT bit
> into the position of the DAWRX-WT bit, it has to be shifted by
> two, not only by one. This fixes hardware watchpoints in gdb of
> older guests that only use the H_SET_DABR/X interface instead
> of the new H_SET_MODE interface.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Thanks, applied to my kvm-ppc-next branch, with cc: stable@vger.kernel.org.
Paul.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-20 8:11 [PATCH] KVM: PPC: Fix emulation of H_SET_DABR/X on POWER8 Thomas Huth
2015-11-20 15:42 ` Laurent Vivier
2015-11-23 1:35 ` David Gibson
2015-12-07 12:01 ` Thomas Huth
2015-12-10 0:40 ` Paul Mackerras [this message]
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