Re: [PATCH v2 5/6] mips: use per-mm page to execute FP branch delay slots

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On Fri, Jul 04, 2014 at 12:30:07PM +0100, Paul Burton wrote:

> I had originally left this patch at the point I started considering
> implementing emulation for the whole ISA in the kernel, figuring I was
> going insane & should probably do something else for a while. Perhaps I
> shouldn't worry so much ;)

Full emulation is a bit problematic in particular for some of the older
CPUs which have random odd ISA extensions.  Think like a MIPS I plus a
sprinkling of MIPS II and a bucket of oddness or similar.  Getting that
right would be tedious.

  Ralf


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