Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] KVM: PPC: Book3S: MMIO emulation support for little endian guests

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On 11/06/2013 06:55 AM, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 02:01:14PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>
>> On 05.11.2013, at 13:28, Cedric Le Goater <clg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> +/*
>>> + * Compare endian order of host and guest to determine whether we need
>>> + * to byteswap or not
>>> + */
>>> static inline bool kvmppc_need_byteswap(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>>> {
>>> -       return vcpu->arch.shared->msr & MSR_LE;
>>> +       return ((mfmsr() & (MSR_LE)) >> MSR_LE_LG) ^
>>
>> mfmsr() is slow. Just use #ifdef __LITTLE_ENDIAN__.
> 
> Or (MSR_KERNEL & MSR_LE).

yes. That is better. I will resend the patch with an update. That was 
quite laborious for a single line patch ... 

Thanks,

C.

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