On 09.01.2014, at 11:51, Cédric Le Goater <[email protected]> wrote:

> MMIO emulation reads the last instruction executed by the guest
> and then emulates. If the guest is running in Little Endian order,
> or more generally in a different endian order of the host, the
> instruction needs to be byte-swapped before being emulated.
> 
> This patch adds a helper routine which tests the endian order of
> the host and the guest in order to decide whether a byteswap is
> needed or not. It is then used to byteswap the last instruction
> of the guest in the endian order of the host before MMIO emulation
> is performed.
> 
> Finally, kvmppc_handle_load() of kvmppc_handle_store() are modified
> to reverse the endianness of the MMIO if required.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <[email protected]>
> ---
> How's that ? As the changes were small, I kept them in one patch 
> but I can split if necessary. 

Very nice, thanks a lot. Applied to kvm-ppc-queue.


Alex

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