[PATCH 4/8] bootwrapper: help for 64 bit cpus
Segher Boessenkool
segher at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Apr 12 17:43:09 EST 2007
> + /* We are in 64-bit mode. This program must run in 32 bit
> + * mode. Assume we are actually running somewhere in the
> + * low 32 bits of the address space, so we can just turn
> + * off MSR[SF] which is bit 0.
> + */
> + .machine push
> + .machine "ppc64"
> + rldicl r0,r0,0,1
> + sync
> + mtmsrd r0
> + isync
> + .machine pop
I'm not sure this actually works on all CPUs --
aren't you supposed to use rfid for this?
Segher
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