From: "Cédric Le Goater" <clg@kaod.org>
To: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Cc: kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, Laurent Vivier <lvivier@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [kvm-unit-tests v2 PATCH] powerpc: Fix running the kvm-unit-tests with recent versions of QEMU
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 11:43:46 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <738728ea-818e-2f2e-40e2-d27fdee729f9@kaod.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221206110851.154297-1-thuth@redhat.com>
On 12/6/22 12:08, Thomas Huth wrote:
> Starting with version 7.0, QEMU starts the pseries guests in 32-bit mode
> instead of 64-bit (see QEMU commit 6e3f09c28a - "spapr: Force 32bit when
> resetting a core"). This causes our test_64bit() in powerpc/emulator.c
> to fail. Let's switch to 64-bit in our startup code instead to fix the
> issue.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org>
Thanks,
C.
> ---
> lib/powerpc/asm/ppc_asm.h | 3 +++
> powerpc/cstart64.S | 6 ++++++
> 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/lib/powerpc/asm/ppc_asm.h b/lib/powerpc/asm/ppc_asm.h
> index 39620a39..1b85f6bb 100644
> --- a/lib/powerpc/asm/ppc_asm.h
> +++ b/lib/powerpc/asm/ppc_asm.h
> @@ -35,4 +35,7 @@
>
> #endif /* __BYTE_ORDER__ */
>
> +/* Machine State Register definitions: */
> +#define MSR_SF_BIT 63 /* 64-bit mode */
> +
> #endif /* _ASMPOWERPC_PPC_ASM_H */
> diff --git a/powerpc/cstart64.S b/powerpc/cstart64.S
> index 972851f9..34e39341 100644
> --- a/powerpc/cstart64.S
> +++ b/powerpc/cstart64.S
> @@ -23,6 +23,12 @@
> .globl start
> start:
> FIXUP_ENDIAN
> + /* Switch to 64-bit mode */
> + mfmsr r1
> + li r2,1
> + sldi r2,r2,MSR_SF_BIT
> + or r1,r1,r2
> + mtmsrd r1
> /*
> * We were loaded at QEMU's kernel load address, but we're not
> * allowed to link there due to how QEMU deals with linker VMAs,
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2022-12-06 11:08 [kvm-unit-tests v2 PATCH] powerpc: Fix running the kvm-unit-tests with recent versions of QEMU Thomas Huth
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