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From: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@gmail.com>
To: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>
Cc: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@orcam.me.uk>,
	Paul Cercueil <paul@crapouillou.net>,
	"linux-mips@vger.kernel.org" <linux-mips@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] MIPS: Allow MIPS32R2 kernel to run on P5600 and M5150
Date: Tue, 30 May 2023 16:33:48 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230530133348.2jsrbkh6kixonwbm@mobilestation> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5CC33034-4AF3-4522-9942-8BCCEF1086AE@flygoat.com>

On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 02:10:04PM +0100, Jiaxun Yang wrote:
> 
> 
> > 2023年5月30日 13:16,Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@orcam.me.uk> 写道:
> > 
> > On Tue, 30 May 2023, Jiaxun Yang wrote:
> > 
> >>> Sure, but this change is not needed for it.  You just need to declare 
> >>> which ISA revisions your platform supports and leave `__get_cpu_type' 
> >>> alone.  It has worked like that for a decade now.
> >> 
> >> I’m afraid it won’t work as you expected.
> >> 
> >> Actually I ran into a problem that `case CPU_P5600` in c-r4k.c is optimised out
> >> by compiler, because the codepath is marked as unreachable.
> > 
> > Maybe there's a bug elsewhere then.  Send me your .config and I'll try to 
> > reproduce it.
> 

> Ok I see the problem, after applying patch 2 the issue is gone.
> So actually only patch 2 is necessary.
> 
> The unreachable mark here leads gcc to generate some confusing code
> and I misread it.
> 
> Sorry for the noise.

Great! Indeed enabling the SYS_HAS_CPU_MIPS32_R5 config is enough to
stop the CPU_P5600 being optimized out. Thanks for your work. Let me
know if you need some tests on another instance of the P5600 hw.

-Serge(y)

> 
> Thanks
> - Jiaxun
> 
> > 
> >  Maciej
> 

      parent reply	other threads:[~2023-05-30 13:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-29 13:52 [PATCH 1/2] MIPS: Allow MIPS32R2 kernel to run on P5600 and M5150 Jiaxun Yang
2023-05-29 13:52 ` [PATCH 2/2] MIPS: generic: Allow R5 CPUs to be selected Jiaxun Yang
2023-05-30 13:37   ` Serge Semin
2023-06-09  8:21   ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2023-05-30  8:03 ` [PATCH 1/2] MIPS: Allow MIPS32R2 kernel to run on P5600 and M5150 Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-05-30  8:18   ` Paul Cercueil
2023-05-30  9:13     ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-05-30 10:11   ` Jiaxun Yang
2023-05-30 11:07     ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-05-30 11:54       ` Jiaxun Yang
2023-05-30 12:16         ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-05-30 12:41           ` Serge Semin
2023-05-30 12:51             ` Serge Semin
2023-05-30 12:57               ` Jiaxun Yang
2023-05-30 13:10           ` Jiaxun Yang
2023-05-30 13:14             ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-05-30 13:33             ` Serge Semin [this message]

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