[OpenBIOS] [FYI 2/2] ppc: ISI/DSI WIP
Alexander Graf
agraf at suse.de
Tue Nov 16 00:43:03 CET 2010
On 16.11.2010, at 00:39, Andreas Färber wrote:
> Dereference function descriptors.
> ---
> Just putting this out there. In addition to function descriptor deref
> (still in need of macros like LOAD_REG_ADDR_IMMEDIATE and LOAD_REG_ADDR)
> I checked whether it makes any difference whether we simulate the original
> ba by a bctr - not noticably. Also FYI my unsuccessful ldscript attempts.
>
> arch/ppc/qemu/start.S | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> arch/ppc64/qemu/ldscript | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> 2 files changed, 71 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/ppc/qemu/start.S b/arch/ppc/qemu/start.S
> index 6cf20cf..1a63082 100644
> --- a/arch/ppc/qemu/start.S
> +++ b/arch/ppc/qemu/start.S
> @@ -274,15 +274,33 @@ GLOBL(__vectors):
>
> call_dsi_exception:
> LOAD_REG_IMMEDIATE(r3, dsi_exception)
> +#ifdef __powerpc64__
> + ld r3, 0(r3)
> +#endif
Have you checked if .dsi_exception is available? Usually the dotted one is the version without indirection.
Alex
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