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From: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@us.ibm.com>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] kvmppc: add hypercall infrastructure - guest part v3
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:29:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1223918983.16033.30.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F51E4B63-C0B1-4394-872E-3C8A3C0C0BB4@kernel.crashing.org>

On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 11:42 -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
> > +
> > +/* Hypercalls use the beat ABI */
> > +#define KVM_HYPERCALL_BIN 0x44000022
> 
> Any reason this isn't 'sc' ?
> 
> Also, can we make this "sc 1" so its works when we have HW hypervisor  
> support?

Actually, it is "sc 1".

Many versions of as (including 2.16.1) don't recognize that instruction.
This is the standard workaround for situations like that.

-- 
Hollis Blanchard
IBM Linux Technology Center

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-13 17:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-16  6:27 [PATCH 0/3][RFC] kvmppc: paravirtualization interface - guest part v3 ehrhardt
2008-09-16  6:27 ` [PATCH 1/3] kvmppc: read device tree hypervisor node infrastructure ehrhardt
2008-09-16  6:27 ` [PATCH 2/3] kvmppc: add hypercall infrastructure - guest part v3 ehrhardt
2008-10-13 16:42   ` Kumar Gala
2008-10-13 17:29     ` Hollis Blanchard [this message]
2008-10-13 17:44       ` Kumar Gala
2008-09-16  6:27 ` [PATCH 3/3] kvmppc: magic page paravirtualization - guest part ehrhardt

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