[PATCH v3] powerpc/kvm: support to handle sw breakpoint

[Madhavan Srinivasan]

On Sunday 03 August 2014 09:21 PM, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
>> +/*
>> + * KVMPPC_INST_BOOK3S_DEBUG is debug Instruction for supporting Software Breakpoint.
>> + * Based on PowerISA v2.07, Instruction with opcode 0s will be treated as illegal
>> + * instruction.
>> + */
> 
> "primary opcode 0" instead?
> 
ok sure.

>> +#define OP_ZERO                 0x0
> 
> Using 0x0 where you mean 0, making a #define for 0 in the first place...
> This all looks rather silly doesn't it.
> 

I wanted to avoid zero mentioned in the case statement, but can add a
comment explaining it.

>> +	case OP_ZERO:
>> +		if((inst & 0x00FFFF00) == KVMPPC_INST_BOOK3S_DEBUG) {
> 
> You either shouldn't mask at all here, or the mask is wrong (the primary
> op is the top six bits, not the top eight).
>
Yes. I guess I dont need to check here. Will resend the patch.

Thanks for review
Regards
Maddy

> 
> Segher
>