On Thu, 2015-08-06 at 18:54 +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote: > On 08/04/2015 03:27 PM, Michael Ellerman wrote: > > On Mon, 2015-13-07 at 08:16:06 UTC, Anshuman Khandual wrote: > >> This patch enables facility unavailable exceptions for generic facility, > >> FPU, ALTIVEC and VSX in /proc/interrupts listing by incrementing their > >> newly added IRQ statistical counters as and when these exceptions happen. > >> This also adds couple of helper functions which will be called from within > >> the interrupt handler context to update their statistics. Similarly this > >> patch also enables alignment and program check exceptions as well. > > > > ... > > > >> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S > >> b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S > >> index 0a0399c2..a86180c 100644 > >> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S > >> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S > >> @@ -1158,6 +1158,7 @@ BEGIN_FTR_SECTION > >> END_FTR_SECTION_IFSET(CPU_FTR_TM) > >> #endif > >> bl load_up_fpu > >> + bl fpu_unav_exceptions_count > > > > Is it safe to call C code here? > > Hmm, is it not ? I had that question but was not really sure. Dont > understand the difference between 'fast_exception_return' and > 'ret_from_except' completely.
If you're "not really sure" it's correct, please say so in the change log! I'd rather you didn't send me patches with possibly subtle bugs in core code. cheers _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev