Re: [PATCH V4] POWERPC: BOOK3S: KVM: Use the saved dar value and generic make_dsisr

[Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>]

On 05/06/2014 04:12 PM, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de> writes:
>
>> On 06.05.14 02:41, Paul Mackerras wrote:
>>> On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 01:19:30PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>>> On 05/04/2014 07:21 PM, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
>>>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64
>>>>> +	return vcpu->arch.fault_dar;
>>>> How about PA6T and G5s?
>>> G5 sets DAR on an alignment interrupt.
>>>
>>> As for PA6T, I don't know for sure, but if it doesn't, ordinary
>>> alignment interrupts wouldn't be handled properly, since the code in
>>> arch/powerpc/kernel/align.c assumes DAR contains the address being
>>> accessed on all PowerPC CPUs.
>> Now that's a good point. If we simply behave like Linux, I'm fine. This
>> definitely deserves a comment on the #ifdef in the code.
>
> How about ?
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64
> 	/*
> 	 * Linux always expect a valid  dar as per alignment
> 	 * interrupt handling code (fix_alignment()). Don't compute the dar
> 	 * value here, instead used the saved dar value. Right now we restrict
> 	 * this only for BOOK3S-64.
> 	 */

/* Linux's fix_alignment() assumes that DAR is valid, so can we */


Alex

> 	return vcpu->arch.fault_dar;
> #else
>
>
> -aneesh
>