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From: "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: "qemu-ppc@nongnu.org" <qemu-ppc@nongnu.org>,
	qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Fabien Chouteau <chouteau@adacore.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] PPC: mac newworld: fix cpu NIP reset value
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2013 21:06:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <515DCF52.50304@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1365094053-1635-1-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de>

Am 04.04.2013 18:47, schrieb Alexander Graf:
> On -M mac99, we can run 970 CPUs. However, these CPUs define the initial
> instruction pointer they start execution at as part of their bootup protocol,
> so effectively it's up to the board to decide where they start.
> 
> This went unnoticed, because they used to boot at the same location our flash
> was mapped to, but due to the recent reset changes our 970 CPUs want to reset
> to 0x100 now, which is always a 0 instruction.
> 
> Set the initial IP to something reasonable for -M mac99.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
> ---
>  hw/ppc/mac_newworld.c |    2 ++
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/ppc/mac_newworld.c b/hw/ppc/mac_newworld.c
> index a08a6b2..ca7d98f 100644
> --- a/hw/ppc/mac_newworld.c
> +++ b/hw/ppc/mac_newworld.c
> @@ -126,6 +126,8 @@ static void ppc_core99_reset(void *opaque)
>      PowerPCCPU *cpu = opaque;
>  
>      cpu_reset(CPU(cpu));
> +    /* 970 CPUs want to get their initial IP as part of their boot protocol */
> +    cpu->env.nip = PROM_ADDR + 0x100;
>  }
>  
>  /* PowerPC Mac99 hardware initialisation */

That is lacking a restriction to 970... :) There's probably some -cpu to
make it start from -4 instead, no?

Andreas

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-04 19:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-04 16:47 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] PPC: mac newworld: fix cpu NIP reset value Alexander Graf
2013-04-04 19:06 ` Andreas Färber [this message]
2013-04-04 22:25   ` Alexander Graf
2013-04-05  9:09 ` Fabien Chouteau

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