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From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, agraf@suse.de,
	kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 07/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Emulate facility status and control register
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 17:00:00 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140130060000.GB10611@iris.ozlabs.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1390927455-3312-8-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 10:14:12PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> We allow priv-mode update of this. The guest value is saved in fscr,
> and the value actually used is saved in shadow_fscr. shadow_fscr
> only contains values that are allowed by the host. On
> facility unavailable interrupt, if the facility is allowed by fscr
> but disabled in shadow_fscr we need to emulate the support. Currently
> all but EBB is disabled. We still don't support performance monitoring
> in PR guest.

...

> +	/*
> +	 * Save the current fscr in shadow fscr
> +	 */
> +	mfspr r3,SPRN_FSCR
> +	PPC_STL r3, VCPU_SHADOW_FSCR(r7)

I don't think you need to do this.  What could possibly have changed
FSCR since we loaded it on the way into the guest?

Paul.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-01-30  6:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-28 16:44 [RFC PATCH 01/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Add POWER8 support Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 01/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Fix PURR and SPURR emulation Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-29 16:32   ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 10:38     ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 10:47       ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 22:17         ` Paul Mackerras
2014-02-05  9:15           ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 02/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Emulate virtual timebase register Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-29 16:39   ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-29 22:54     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-01-30  0:35       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-01-30  5:49   ` Paul Mackerras
2014-01-30 10:04     ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 10:57     ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 03/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Emulate instruction counter Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-29 16:40   ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 11:25     ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 11:28       ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 04/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Emulate Thread identification register Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 05/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Doorbell support Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 06/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Emulate DPDES register Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 07/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Emulate facility status and control register Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-29 17:11   ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-30  6:00   ` Paul Mackerras [this message]
2014-01-30 10:02     ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 11:28     ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 08/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Add support for facility unavailable interrupt Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-29 17:35   ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 11:40     ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-31 12:02       ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 09/10] KVM: PPC: BOOK3S: PR: Ignore write to monitor mode control register Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-28 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH 10/10] PPC: BOOK3S: Disable/Enable TM looking at the ibm, pa-features device tree entry Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-01-29 17:37   ` [RFC PATCH 10/10] PPC: BOOK3S: Disable/Enable TM looking at the ibm,pa-features " Alexander Graf

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