Excerpts from Christophe Leroy's message of January 14, 2021 12:54 am: > > > Le 13/01/2021 à 08:32, Nicholas Piggin a écrit : >> There is no need for this to be in asm, use the new intrrupt entry wrapper. >> >> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npig...@gmail.com> >> --- >> arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h | 15 +++++++++++---- >> arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S | 26 -------------------------- >> 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h >> b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h >> index 34d7cca2cb2e..6eba7c489753 100644 >> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h >> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h >> @@ -14,11 +14,14 @@ struct interrupt_state { >> >> static inline void interrupt_enter_prepare(struct pt_regs *regs, struct >> interrupt_state *state) >> { >> -#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3E_64 >> - state->ctx_state = exception_enter(); >> -#endif >> - > > Can't the above stay on top of the function ?
It could but I prefer to do it this way because exception_enter needs the irq soft-mask state to be set up. It is E vs S, but it reads better this way (and one day I hope to get E to use C interrupt returns). Thanks, Nick