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From: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
To: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Cc: qemu-ppc@nongnu.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] target-ppc: gdbstub: Add VSX support
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 10:57:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55113510.5010202@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150324205022.65a9f543@kryten>



On 24.03.15 10:50, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> Hi Alex,
> 
>> On 24.03.15 09:59, Anton Blanchard wrote:
>>> Add the XML and functions to get and set VSX registers.
>>
>> Awesome, thanks. Have you verified that this works for LE as well as
>> BE guests?
> 
> Unfortunately all our XML gdbstub routines have endian issues (FPU,
> Altivec and now VMX). I only caught that the other day.
> 
> I can work on reusing maybe_bswap_register() from gdbstub.c.

Ouch. So I think we should fix the endianness issues for 2.3 (which is
in rc right now), but enable VMX for 2.4 since it's really a new feature.

Would you mind to work on and send at least the endian fixes reasonably
soon, so that we can still get them into the release?


Thanks a lot,

Alex

      reply	other threads:[~2015-03-24  9:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-24  8:59 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] target-ppc: gdbstub: Add VSX support Anton Blanchard
2015-03-24  9:05 ` Alexander Graf
2015-03-24  9:50   ` Anton Blanchard
2015-03-24  9:57     ` Alexander Graf [this message]

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