Hi Shreyas,

On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 12:37:56PM +0530, Shreyas B Prabhu wrote:

[..snip..]
> >> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S 
> >> b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
> >> index 7716ceb..7ebfbb0 100644
> >> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
> >> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
> >> @@ -107,25 +107,8 @@ BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
> >>    beq     9f
> >>
> >>    cmpwi   cr3,r13,2
> >> +  bl      power7_restore_hyp_resource
> >>
> >> -  /*
> >> -   * Check if last bit of HSPGR0 is set. This indicates whether we are
> >> -   * waking up from winkle.
> >> -   */
> >> -  GET_PACA(r13)
> >> -  clrldi  r5,r13,63
> >> -  clrrdi  r13,r13,1
> >> -  cmpwi   cr4,r5,1
> >> -  mtspr   SPRN_HSPRG0,r13
> >> -
> >> -  lbz     r0,PACA_THREAD_IDLE_STATE(r13)
> >> -  cmpwi   cr2,r0,PNV_THREAD_NAP
> >> -  bgt     cr2,8f                          /* Either sleep or Winkle */
> >> -
> >> -  /* Waking up from nap should not cause hypervisor state loss */
> >> -  bgt     cr3,.
> >> -
> >> -  /* Waking up from nap */
> >>    li      r0,PNV_THREAD_RUNNING
> >>    stb     r0,PACA_THREAD_IDLE_STATE(r13)  /* Clear thread state */
> >>
> >> @@ -143,13 +126,9 @@ BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
> >>
> >>    /* Return SRR1 from power7_nap() */
> >>    mfspr   r3,SPRN_SRR1
> >> -  beq     cr3,2f
> >> -  b       power7_wakeup_noloss
> >> -2:        b       power7_wakeup_loss
> >> -
> >> -  /* Fast Sleep wakeup on PowerNV */
> >> -8:        GET_PACA(r13)
> > 
> > In the old code, we do a GET_PACA(r13) before invoking the
> > power7_wakeup_tb_loss. In the new code we don't. Can you explain
> > this omission ?
> 
> GET_PACA(13) is the called in the beginning of
> power7_restore_hyp_resource. So r13 contains pointer to PACA when
> power7_wakeup_tb_loss invoked later in the same function.

Ah, I see it now. So the GET_PACA(r13) at 8: was anyway redundant in
the older code.

You can add my Reviewed-by: to this patch.

--
Thanks and Regards
gautham.

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