[PATCH 1/2] powerpc: add Book E support to 64-bit hibernation

[Scott Wood]

On 06/13/2013 04:55:43 AM, Wang Dongsheng-B40534 wrote:
> > > +#else
> > > +	/* Save SPRGs */
> > > +	RESTORE_SPRG(0)
> > > +	RESTORE_SPRG(1)
> > > +	RESTORE_SPRG(2)
> > > +	RESTORE_SPRG(3)
> > > +	RESTORE_SPRG(4)
> > > +	RESTORE_SPRG(5)
> > > +	RESTORE_SPRG(6)
> > > +	RESTORE_SPRG(7)
> >
> > Why do we need this on book3e and not on book3s?
> >
> Book3e: SPRG1 used save paca, SPRG2 be defined  
> SPRN_SPRG_TLB_EXFRAME,...
> I think those register should be save, even now some SPRG register  
> not be use.

Are those expected/allowed to change as a result of the restore?

-Scott