From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Becky Bruce <becky.bruce@freescale.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
Steve Munroe <sjmunroe@us.ibm.com>,
Ulrich Weigand <Ulrich.Weigand@de.ibm.com>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Subject: Re: Saving to 32 bits of GPRs in signal context
Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 12:04:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070530100438.GB24586@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <77D9DB04-FAD3-48EF-9159-5EA92BB366E5@freescale.com>
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 02:04:02PM -0500, Becky Bruce wrote:
> I think that's exactly what Kumar's talking about. The assumption
> that all 64-bit Power processors will use those upper bits in some
> meaningful way is not valid. Also, ld and std do not architecturally
> "just work" on BookE implementations running in 32b mode. Those
> instructions are part of the 64-bit category in 2.03, and may illop
> on BookE processors running in 32b mode.
Then Bens suggest mode will only work on the sane IBM processors and
not the braindead freescale ones. Wouldn't be the first time.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-30 10:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-29 7:24 Saving to 32 bits of GPRs in signal context Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 7:52 ` Dan Malek
2007-05-29 8:05 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 9:26 ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-05-29 9:44 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 13:12 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 14:00 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-29 14:08 ` Ulrich Weigand
2007-05-29 14:17 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-29 14:38 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 19:04 ` Becky Bruce
2007-05-30 10:04 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2007-05-30 12:13 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-30 12:30 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 14:31 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 14:51 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-29 21:44 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 23:16 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-29 23:19 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 7:34 ` Hiroyuki Machida
2007-05-30 11:40 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-30 11:48 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 3:37 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-05-30 5:32 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-30 11:44 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 12:15 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-30 12:48 ` Hiroyuki Machida
2007-05-30 12:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 18:09 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-30 21:02 ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-05-30 21:41 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-30 12:01 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-30 11:59 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-30 12:01 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 12:07 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-30 12:09 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 12:36 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 14:28 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 21:37 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 21:38 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 13:04 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 14:28 ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-05-29 14:43 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 15:54 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-05-29 18:48 ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-05-29 21:27 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 21:45 ` Felix Domke
2007-05-30 11:23 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 11:52 ` Felix Domke
2007-05-30 13:14 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-30 11:54 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-30 12:07 ` Felix Domke
2007-05-31 5:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 13:10 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-29 21:32 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 23:46 ` Olof Johansson
2007-05-30 0:43 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-30 2:54 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-30 5:31 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-30 19:47 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-30 20:52 ` Olof Johansson
2007-05-30 21:33 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-29 13:53 ` Ulrich Weigand
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