Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] [patch 07/14] Kexec: Fix ia64_do_tlb_purge

On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 03:31:43PM +0900, Horms wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 06:08:30PM +0900, SUZUKI Kazuhiro wrote:

[snip]

> > > 4. Fix VHPT purging code to treat what is at the IA64_DOMAIN_FLAGS_OFFSET
> > >    offset as a litteral value (flag) rather than a pointer to a literal.
> > 
> > Suppose that,
> > 
> > struct domain *dom          = 0xf000000007ccc080;
> > IA64_DOMAIN_FLAGS_OFFSET    = 0x688
> > 
> >    And I show how the value of r3 becomes since each instruction is 
> > executed.
> > 
> > @@ -289,25 +304,24 @@ ia64_do_tlb_purge:
> >     ld8 r3=[r3];;      // r3=0xf000000007ccc080 virtual address of dom
> >     dep r3=0,r3,60,4;; // r3=0x0000000007ccc080 physical address of dom
> >     add r3=IA64_DOMAIN_FLAGS_OFFSET,r3;; // r3=0x0000000007ccc708 physical 
> > address of dom->arch.flags
> >     ld8 r3=[r3];;      // r3=2       load the value of domain->arch.flags
> > 
> > So 'r3=[r3]' is necessary.
> 
> Understood. I am pretty sure that this was causing a problem.
> I will look into it again.

Hi Suzuki-san,

I removed this change as you suggested and everything seems fine.

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