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From: Fabrice Bellard <fabrice@bellard.org>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/6] use halted attribute for i386 too.
Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 23:21:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <483C7B69.5050501@bellard.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5d6222a80805270925t4fea901co91a0464e4e73d362@mail.gmail.com>

Glauber Costa wrote:
> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 12:34 PM, Fabrice Bellard <fabrice@bellard.org> wrote:
>> Glauber Costa wrote:
>>> Unlike other architectures, i386 lacked a "halted" attribute, going
>>> with a flag into hflags. By using the halted attribute, we can make
>>> the code look like more other architectures, and simplify the code in
>>> some instances. In this commit, we make the code for info_cpus simpler
>>> in monitor.c
>> Good for the I386 halted attribute, as it was a mistake to put in in the
>> hflags. For the memory, hflags should contain only parts of the CPU state
>> known at translation time and should be equal to tb->flags. Most CPUs
>> (including x86 !) do not follow this sane rule.
> 
> What about HF_GIF_MASK? It looks like another case of something that
> is mistakenly put into hflags. What do you say?

This is true for: HF_GIF_MASK, HF_HIF_MASK, HF_NMI_MASK.

Fabrice.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-27 21:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-27 15:18 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/6] simplify cpu-exec new spin Glauber Costa
2008-05-27 15:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/6] simplify cpu_exec Glauber Costa
2008-05-27 15:18   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/6] Push common interrupt variables to cpu-defs.h Glauber Costa
2008-05-27 15:18     ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/6] use halted attribute for i386 too Glauber Costa
2008-05-27 15:18       ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] simply cpu_exec further Glauber Costa
2008-05-27 15:18         ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/6] isolate mmu code in arch-specific function Glauber Costa
2008-05-27 15:18           ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/6] cpu-exec-dump Glauber Costa
2008-05-27 15:38             ` Paul Brook
2008-05-27 15:30           ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/6] isolate mmu code in arch-specific function Fabrice Bellard
2008-05-27 15:42             ` Glauber Costa
2008-05-27 15:36           ` Paul Brook
2008-05-27 16:18         ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] simply cpu_exec further Blue Swirl
2008-05-27 16:27           ` Glauber Costa
2008-05-27 15:34       ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/6] use halted attribute for i386 too Fabrice Bellard
2008-05-27 16:10         ` Blue Swirl
2008-05-27 21:49           ` Glauber Costa
2008-05-27 16:25         ` Glauber Costa
2008-05-27 21:21           ` Fabrice Bellard [this message]
2008-05-27 15:39     ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/6] Push common interrupt variables to cpu-defs.h Fabrice Bellard
2008-05-27 15:33   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/6] simplify cpu_exec Paul Brook
2008-05-27 16:05     ` Blue Swirl
2008-05-27 15:37   ` Fabrice Bellard

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