[PATCH v4] Make instruction dumping work in real mode.

Kumar Gala galak at kernel.crashing.org
Fri Sep 28 04:44:33 EST 2007


On Sep 27, 2007, at 1:38 PM, Scott Wood wrote:

> On non-book-E-or-4xx, exceptions execute in real mode.  If a fault  
> happens
> that leads to a register dump, the kernel currently prints XXXXXXXX  
> because
> it doesn't realize that PC is a physical address.
>
> This patch checks the state of the IMMU, and if necessary converts  
> PC into a
> virtual address.
>
> Signed-off-by: Scott Wood <scottwood at freescale.com>

Acked-by: Kumar Gala <galak at kernel.crashing.org>

- k



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