From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56149) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YaLaf-0004lA-HT for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 24 Mar 2015 05:57:42 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YaLac-0006lf-36 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 24 Mar 2015 05:57:41 -0400 Message-ID: <55113510.5010202@suse.de> Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 10:57:36 +0100 From: Alexander Graf MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20150324195944.422fb382@kryten> <551128E6.4070308@suse.de> <20150324205022.65a9f543@kryten> In-Reply-To: <20150324205022.65a9f543@kryten> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] target-ppc: gdbstub: Add VSX support List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Anton Blanchard Cc: qemu-ppc@nongnu.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org 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