Now that AltiVec support is in place enable e6500 core.
Signed-off-by: Mihai Caraman <mihai.cara...@freescale.com>
---
arch/powerpc/kvm/e500mc.c | 10 ++++++++++
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/e500mc.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/e500mc.c
index 09da1ac..bec897c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/e500mc.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/e500mc.c
@@ -175,6 +175,16 @@ int kvmppc_core_check_processor_compat(void)
r = 0;
else if (strcmp(cur_cpu_spec->cpu_name, "e5500") == 0)
r = 0;
+#ifdef CONFIG_ALTIVEC
+ /*
+ * Since guests have the priviledge to enable AltiVec, we need AltiVec
+ * support in the host to save/restore their context.
+ * Don't use CPU_FTR_ALTIVEC to identify cores with AltiVec unit
+ * because it's cleared in the absence of CONFIG_ALTIVEC!
+ */
+ else if (strcmp(cur_cpu_spec->cpu_name, "e6500") == 0)
+ r = 0;
+#endif
else
r = -ENOTSUPP;
--
1.7.3.4
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