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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 4/8] linux-user: arm: handle CPSR.E correctly in strex emulation
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2014 11:23:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <538D9410.7060300@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA9GrdAav+4=zXBVOjWGnDTcyY+8ie13hZZY0BRwJ4ubBw@mail.gmail.com>

Il 02/06/2014 18:17, Peter Maydell ha scritto:
> Um. This feels like we're wrongly overloading this flag for
> more than one thing. "Is the user-mode binary BE8?" is
> definitely not a property of the CPU, so it shouldn't be
> a CPU state flag. (Conversely, "is the iside endianness the
> opposite way round to TARGET_WORDS_BIGENDIAN" is a CPU
> property of sorts.) It seems to me that we probably want
> to fix this by more correctly modelling the actual CPU
> state involved here, by having user-mode either set or
> not set SCTLR.B [set only if BE32 binary], and the data
> and insn fetches honour both that and CPSR.E appropriately.)

So basically it's s/bswap_code/!sctlr_b/.  Thanks for the suggestion!

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-03  9:40 UTC|newest]

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2014-06-02 16:17       ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 4/8] linux-user: arm: handle CPSR.E correctly in strex emulation Peter Maydell
2014-06-03  9:23         ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2014-06-03  9:54           ` Peter Maydell
2014-06-03 11:12             ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-04  7:48             ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-04  8:30               ` Peter Maydell
2014-10-31 20:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/8] target-arm/linux-user-arm: implement setend, CPSR.E, SCTLR.EE Stefan Weil
2015-02-05 17:33   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-02-05 17:49     ` Peter Maydell

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