From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.ku...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Without this, a value of rb=0 and rs=0 results in replacing the 0th index. This can be observed when using gdb remote debugging support.
(gdb) x/10i do_fork 0xc000000000085330 <do_fork>: Cannot access memory at address 0xc000000000085330 (gdb) This is because when we do the slb sync via kvm_cpu_synchronize_state, we overwrite the slb entry (0th entry) for 0xc000000000085330 Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.ku...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> --- target-ppc/kvm.c | 14 ++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/target-ppc/kvm.c b/target-ppc/kvm.c index 30a870e..a629447 100644 --- a/target-ppc/kvm.c +++ b/target-ppc/kvm.c @@ -1034,8 +1034,18 @@ int kvm_arch_get_registers(CPUState *cs) /* Sync SLB */ #ifdef TARGET_PPC64 for (i = 0; i < 64; i++) { - ppc_store_slb(env, sregs.u.s.ppc64.slb[i].slbe, - sregs.u.s.ppc64.slb[i].slbv); + target_ulong rb = sregs.u.s.ppc64.slb[i].slbe; + /* + * KVM_GET_SREGS doesn't retun slb entry with slot information + * same as index. So don't depend on the slot information in + * the returned value. + */ + rb &= ~0xfff; + /* + * use the array index as the slot + */ + rb |= i; + ppc_store_slb(env, rb, sregs.u.s.ppc64.slb[i].slbv); } #endif -- 1.8.1.2