From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
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: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 16:58:05 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ob2sjsqi.fsf@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140130060000.GB10611@iris.ozlabs.ibm.com>
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> writes:
> 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?
The reason for facility unavailable interrupt is encoded in FSCR right ?
-aneesh
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-31 11:28 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
2014-01-30 10:02 ` Alexander Graf
2014-01-31 11:28 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V [this message]
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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