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From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: Alan Curry <pacman@TheWorld.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: fix altivec_unavailable_exception Oopses
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 22:46:30 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <17404.20246.361572.784670@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200602212339.SAA1138491@shell.TheWorld.com>

Alan Curry writes:

> altivec_unavailable_exception is called without setting r3... it looks like
> the r3 that actually gets passed in as struct pt_regs *regs is the
> undisturbed value of r3 at the time the altivec instruction was encountered.

Nice catch!

Thanks,
Paul.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-02-22 11:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-21 23:39 [PATCH] powerpc: fix altivec_unavailable_exception Oopses Alan Curry
2006-02-22  0:52 ` Kumar Gala
2006-02-22  6:42   ` Alan Curry
2006-02-22 11:46 ` Paul Mackerras [this message]

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