On 5/6/23 07:52, Richard Purdie wrote:
The following commits changed the code such that the fallback to MFSS for 
MFFSCRN,
MFFSCRNI, MFFSCE and MFFSL on pre 3.0 ISAs was removed and became an illegal 
instruction:

   bf8adfd88b547680aa857c46098f3a1e94373160 - target/ppc: Move mffscrn[i] to 
decodetree
   394c2e2fda70da722f20fb60412d6c0ca4bfaa03 - target/ppc: Move mffsce to 
decodetree
   3e5bce70efe6bd1f684efbb21fd2a316cbf0657e - target/ppc: Move mffsl to 
decodetree

The hardware will handle them as a MFFS instruction as the code did previously.
This means applications that were segfaulting under qemu when encountering these
instructions which is used in glibc libm functions for example.

The fallback for MFFSCDRN and MFFSCDRNI added in a later patch was also missing.

This patch restores the fallback to MFSS for these instructions on pre 3.0s ISAs
as the hardware decoder would, fixing the segfaulting libm code. It and also 
ensures
the MFSS instruction is used for currently reserved bits to handle other 
potential
ISA additions more correctly.

Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie<richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org>
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  target/ppc/insn32.decode           | 19 ++++++++++++-------
  target/ppc/translate/fp-impl.c.inc | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------
  2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

v2 - switch to use decodetree pattern groups per feedback

Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.hender...@linaro.org>

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