Re: [PATCH 00/14] powerpc: Add support for POWER8 relocation on exceptions

2012-11-09 Thread Michael Neuling
> > This set of patches adds support for taking exceptions with the MMU on > > which is > > supported by POWER8. > > > > A new set of exception vectors is added at 0xc000___4xxx. When the > > HW > > takes us here, MSR IR/DR will be set already and we no longer need a costly > > RFID to

Re: [PATCH 00/14] powerpc: Add support for POWER8 relocation on exceptions

2012-11-09 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 05:18:58PM +1100, Michael Neuling wrote: > This set of patches adds support for taking exceptions with the MMU on which > is > supported by POWER8. > > A new set of exception vectors is added at 0xc000___4xxx. When the HW > takes us here, MSR IR/DR will be set alr

[PATCH 00/14] powerpc: Add support for POWER8 relocation on exceptions

2012-11-08 Thread Michael Neuling
This set of patches adds support for taking exceptions with the MMU on which is supported by POWER8. A new set of exception vectors is added at 0xc000___4xxx. When the HW takes us here, MSR IR/DR will be set already and we no longer need a costly RFID to turn the MMU back on again. The o