[PATCH] Don't set DABR on 64-bit BookE, use DAC1 instead

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Sep 9 10:16:58 EST 2009


Also remove a duplicate setting of it in the context switch path
on BookE.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c |   14 +++++++-------
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
index 678ff13..0a32164 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
@@ -284,14 +284,13 @@ int set_dabr(unsigned long dabr)
 		return ppc_md.set_dabr(dabr);
 
 	/* XXX should we have a CPU_FTR_HAS_DABR ? */
-#if defined(CONFIG_PPC64) || defined(CONFIG_6xx)
-	mtspr(SPRN_DABR, dabr);
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_BOOKE)
 	mtspr(SPRN_DAC1, dabr);
+#elif defined(CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S)
+	mtspr(SPRN_DABR, dabr);
 #endif
 
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -372,15 +371,16 @@ struct task_struct *__switch_to(struct task_struct *prev,
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
 
-	if (unlikely(__get_cpu_var(current_dabr) != new->thread.dabr))
-		set_dabr(new->thread.dabr);
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_BOOKE)
 	/* If new thread DAC (HW breakpoint) is the same then leave it */
 	if (new->thread.dabr)
 		set_dabr(new->thread.dabr);
+#else
+	if (unlikely(__get_cpu_var(current_dabr) != new->thread.dabr))
+		set_dabr(new->thread.dabr);
 #endif
 
+
 	new_thread = &new->thread;
 	old_thread = &current->thread;
 




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