[PATCH 2/3] kvmppc: add hypercall infrastructure - guest part v3

[Hollis Blanchard]

On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 11:42 -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
> > +
> > +/* Hypercalls use the beat ABI */
> > +#define KVM_HYPERCALL_BIN 0x44000022
> 
> Any reason this isn't 'sc' ?
> 
> Also, can we make this "sc 1" so its works when we have HW hypervisor  
> support?

Actually, it is "sc 1".

Many versions of as (including 2.16.1) don't recognize that instruction.
This is the standard workaround for situations like that.

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Hollis Blanchard
IBM Linux Technology Center