Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:25:16 +0800 | From | Chen Gang <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] PowerPC: kernel: compiling issue, make additional room in exception vector area |
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On 2013年04月26日 11:08, Mike Qiu wrote: > 于 2013/4/26 10:06, Chen Gang 写道: >> On 2013年04月26日 10:03, Mike Qiu wrote: >>> �� 2013/4/26 9:36, Chen Gang д��: >>>>> On 2013��04��26�� 09:18, Chen Gang wrote: >>>>>>> On 2013��04��26�� 09:06, Chen Gang wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> CFAR is the Come From Register. It saves the location of the >>>>>>>>>>> last >>>>>>>>>>>>> branch and is hence overwritten by any branch. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Do we process it just like others done (e.g. 0x300, 0xe00, >>>>>>>>> 0xe20 ...) ? >>>>>>>>> . = 0x900 >>>>>>>>> .globl decrementer_pSeries >>>>>>>>> decrementer_pSeries: >>>>>>>>> HMT_MEDIUM_PPR_DISCARD >>>>>>>>> SET_SCRATCH0(r13) >>>>>>>>> b decrementer_pSeries_0 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ... >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> Oh, it seems EXCEPTION_PROLOG_1 will save the regesters which related >>>>> with CFAR, so I think need move EXCEPTION_PROLOG_1 to near 0x900. >>> I will try your diff V2, to see if the machine can boot up >> OK, thanks. (hope it can work) > It seems that the machine can be bootup in powernv mode, but I'm not > sure if my machine call that module. > > At lease my machine can boot up
Thank you for your information !
I have checked the disassemble by powerpc64-linux-gnu-objdump, it seems all we have done for 0x900 is almost like the original done for 0x200.
I am just learning about the CFAR (google it), And I plan to wait for a day, if all things go smoothly, I will send patch v3.
:-)
-- Chen Gang
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