On 02.07.2012, at 19:16, Scott Wood wrote:
> On 07/02/2012 12:13 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>
>> On 02.07.2012, at 19:10, Scott Wood wrote:
>>
>>> On 07/02/2012 07:30 AM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 22.06.2012, at 22:06, Stuart Yoder wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> From: Liu Yu-B13201 <Yu.Liu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Liu Yu <yu.liu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Stuart Yoder <stuart.yoder@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> -v11: no changes
>>>>>
>>>>> arch/powerpc/include/asm/epapr_hcalls.h | 22 +++++++++---------
>>>>> arch/powerpc/include/asm/fsl_hcalls.h | 36 +++++++++++++++---------------
>>>>> 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/epapr_hcalls.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/epapr_hcalls.h
>>>>> index 833ce2c..b8d9445 100644
>>>>> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/epapr_hcalls.h
>>>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/epapr_hcalls.h
>>>>> @@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ static inline unsigned int ev_int_set_config(unsigned int interrupt,
>>>>> r5 = priority;
>>>>> r6 = destination;
>>>>>
>>>>> - __asm__ __volatile__ ("sc 1"
>>>>> + asm volatile("bl epapr_hypercall_start"
>>>>> : "+r" (r11), "+r" (r3), "+r" (r4), "+r" (r5), "+r" (r6)
>>>>> : : EV_HCALL_CLOBBERS4
>>>>
>>>> Hrm. ePAPR hypercalls are allowed to clobber lr, right? But our hypercall entry code depends on lr staying alive:
>>>
>>> ePAPR 1.1 says LR is nonvolatile.
>>
>> Why is it in the clobber list then?
>
> Because the inline assembly code is clobbering it -- not the hv-provided
> hcall instructions.
Only after the change, not before it.
Alex
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