[PATCH 27/27] KVM: PPC: Add Documentation about PV interface

Alexander Graf agraf at suse.de
Sun Jul 4 19:04:30 EST 2010


On 04.07.2010, at 00:42, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:

> On Fri, 2010-07-02 at 20:41 +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
>> The u64s are 64-bit aligned, should they always be?
>> 
>> That's obvious, isn't it? And the ABI only specifies u64s to be 32 bit
>> aligned, no? At least that's what ld and std specify.
> 
> No, the PowerPC ABI specifies u64's to be 64-bit aligned, even for
> 32-bit binaries.

I see :).

Alex



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