Thread (5 messages) 5 messages, 3 authors, 2016-12-14

Re: [RFC 1/2] powerpc/32: Unset MSR RI in exception epilogs

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From: Segher Boessenkool <hidden>
Date: 2016-12-13 19:40:15
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On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 07:19:41PM +0100, Christophe Leroy wrote:
At exception prologs, once SRR0 and SRR1 have been saved, MSR RI is
set to mark the interrupt as recoverable.

MSR RI has to be unset before writing into SRR0 and SRR1 at exception
epilogs.
Why?  What goes wrong without this?  Etc.


Segher
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