From: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
To: Geoff Levand <geoffrey.levand@am.sony.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/16] cell: abstract spu management routines
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 14:44:40 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1163475880.8048.78.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4554DA9C.9040102@am.sony.com>
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On Fri, 2006-11-10 at 12:01 -0800, Geoff Levand wrote:
> This adds a platform specific spu management abstraction and the coresponding
> routines to support the IBM Cell Blade. It also removes the hypervisor only
> resources that were included in struct spu.
>
> Three new platform specific routines are introduced, spu_enumerate_spus(),
> spu_create_spu() and spu_destroy_spu(). The underlining design uses a new
> type, struct spu_management_ops, to hold function pointers that the platform
> setup code is expected to initialize to instances appropriate to that platform.
>
> For the IBM Cell Blade support, I put the hypervisor only resources that were
> in struct spu into a platform specific data structure struct spu_pdata.
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Geoff Levand <geoffrey.levand@am.sony.com>
>
> ---
>
> Michael,
>
> Unfortunately, for your xmon spu support, your DUMP_FIELD is setup in such a
> way that it is not easy to change to use from inside spu_priv1_mmio.c, so I
> left of_dump_pdata_fields() empty. We'll need to work on something usable
> there, or make some other way to abstract those platform specific spu
> variables.
OK, back to the task at hand :) For the moment I'd rather see you leave
out dump_data_fields(), as neither HV or baremetal implementations do
anything. Just put the offending xmon code inside an #ifdef
CONFIG_PPC_CELL_NATIVE. eg:
Index: cell/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c
===================================================================
--- cell.orig/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c 2006-11-14 14:43:11.000000000 +1100
+++ cell/arch/powerpc/xmon/xmon.c 2006-11-14 14:42:35.000000000 +1100
@@ -2807,12 +2807,11 @@ static void dump_spu_fields(struct spu *
in_be32(&spu->problem->spu_status_R));
DUMP_VALUE("0x%x", problem->spu_npc_RW,
in_be32(&spu->problem->spu_npc_RW));
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_CELL_NATIVE
DUMP_FIELD(spu, "0x%p", priv1);
-
- if (spu->priv1) {
- DUMP_VALUE("0x%lx", priv1->mfc_sr1_RW,
- in_be64(&spu->priv1->mfc_sr1_RW));
- }
+ DUMP_VALUE("0x%lx", priv1->mfc_sr1_RW,
+ in_be64(&spu->priv1->mfc_sr1_RW));
+#endif
DUMP_FIELD(spu, "0x%p", priv2);
}
cheers
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Michael Ellerman
OzLabs, IBM Australia Development Lab
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-14 3:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-10 20:01 [PATCH 6/16] cell: abstract spu management routines Geoff Levand
2006-11-13 4:11 ` Michael Ellerman
2006-11-13 4:34 ` Geoff Levand
2006-11-14 2:01 ` Michael Ellerman
2006-11-14 2:56 ` Geoff Levand
2006-11-14 3:13 ` Michael Ellerman
2006-11-14 11:32 ` Geoff Levand
2006-11-14 3:44 ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2006-11-14 9:55 ` Arnd Bergmann
2006-11-14 10:50 ` Geoff Levand
2006-11-15 0:07 ` Michael Ellerman
2006-11-15 0:47 ` Geoff Levand
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