Re: [PATCH v4] Make instruction dumping work in real mode.

2007-09-27 Thread Olof Johansson
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 01:38:55PM -0500, Scott Wood wrote:
 On non-book-E-or-4xx, exceptions execute in real mode.  If a fault happens
 that leads to a register dump, the kernel currently prints  because
 it doesn't realize that PC is a physical address.
 
 This patch checks the state of the IMMU, and if necessary converts PC into a
 virtual address.
 
 Signed-off-by: Scott Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Acked-by: Olof Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]


-Olof
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Re: [PATCH v4] Make instruction dumping work in real mode.

2007-09-27 Thread Kumar Gala

On Sep 27, 2007, at 1:38 PM, Scott Wood wrote:

 On non-book-E-or-4xx, exceptions execute in real mode.  If a fault  
 happens
 that leads to a register dump, the kernel currently prints   
 because
 it doesn't realize that PC is a physical address.

 This patch checks the state of the IMMU, and if necessary converts  
 PC into a
 virtual address.

 Signed-off-by: Scott Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Acked-by: Kumar Gala [EMAIL PROTECTED]

- k
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Re: [PATCH v4] Make instruction dumping work in real mode.

2007-09-27 Thread Scott Wood
Michael Ellerman wrote:
 On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 13:38 -0500, Scott Wood wrote:
 On non-book-E-or-4xx, exceptions execute in real mode.  If a fault happens
 that leads to a register dump, the kernel currently prints  because
 it doesn't realize that PC is a physical address.

 This patch checks the state of the IMMU, and if necessary converts PC into a
 virtual address.
 
 IMMU ?

Instruction Memory Management Unit.

-Scott

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Re: [PATCH v4] Make instruction dumping work in real mode.

2007-09-27 Thread Michael Ellerman
On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 13:38 -0500, Scott Wood wrote:
 On non-book-E-or-4xx, exceptions execute in real mode.  If a fault happens
 that leads to a register dump, the kernel currently prints  because
 it doesn't realize that PC is a physical address.
 
 This patch checks the state of the IMMU, and if necessary converts PC into a
 virtual address.

IMMU ?

cheers

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