[PATCH v3 04/14] ARM: KVM: __kvm_vcpu_run function return result fix in BE case
Victor Kamensky
victor.kamensky at linaro.org
Tue May 27 23:10:30 PDT 2014
On 27 May 2014 08:02, Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com> wrote:
> On 13/05/14 17:13, Victor Kamensky wrote:
>> The __kvm_vcpu_run function returns a 64-bit result in two registers,
>> which has to be adjusted for BE case.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Victor Kamensky <victor.kamensky at linaro.org>
>> Acked-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall at linaro.org>
>> ---
>> arch/arm/kvm/interrupts.S | 5 +++++
>> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/interrupts.S b/arch/arm/kvm/interrupts.S
>> index 24d4e65..7dfe9e4 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/interrupts.S
>> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/interrupts.S
>> @@ -199,8 +199,13 @@ after_vfp_restore:
>>
>> restore_host_regs
>> clrex @ Clear exclusive monitor
>> +#ifndef __ARMEB__
>> mov r0, r1 @ Return the return code
>> mov r1, #0 @ Clear upper bits in return value
>> +#else
>> + @ r1 already has return code
>> + mov r0, #0 @ Clear upper bits in return value
>> +#endif /* __ARMEB__ */
>
> Why using __ARMEB__ while the rest of the series is using
> CONFIG_CPU_ENDIAN_BE8?
It felt like big endian ABI related issue, applicable to both
BE8 and BE32. But ARM KVM itself applicable only to V7
BE8 so yes, it would not matter. I'll change it to CONFIG_CPU_ENDIAN_BE8
for consistency.
Thanks,
Victor
>> bx lr @ return to IOCTL
>>
>> /********************************************************************
>>
>
> Aside from the above nit:
>
> Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
>
> M.
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