[PATCH 10/11] powerpc/8xx: Use SPRG2 instead of DAR for saving r3

Christophe Leroy christophe.leroy at c-s.fr
Wed Dec 17 02:03:40 AEDT 2014


We now have SPRG2 available as in it not used anymore for saving CR, so we don't
need to crash DAR anymore for saving r3 for CPU6 ERRATA handling.

Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at c-s.fr>

---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S | 9 ++++-----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S
index a073918..dbe110e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ SystemCall:
 InstructionTLBMiss:
 	EXCEPTION_PROLOG_0
 #ifdef CONFIG_8xx_CPU6
-	mtspr	SPRN_DAR, r3
+	mtspr	SPRN_SPRG_SCRATCH2, r3
 #endif
 
 	/* If we are faulting a kernel address, we have to use the
@@ -374,8 +374,7 @@ InstructionTLBMiss:
 
 	/* Restore registers */
 #ifdef CONFIG_8xx_CPU6
-	mfspr	r3, SPRN_DAR
-	mtspr	SPRN_DAR, r11	/* Tag DAR */
+	mfspr	r3, SPRN_SPRG_SCRATCH2
 #endif
 	EXCEPTION_EPILOG_0
 	rfi
@@ -388,7 +387,7 @@ DataStoreTLBMiss:
 	 * kernel page tables.
 	 */
 #ifdef CONFIG_8xx_CPU6
-	mtspr	SPRN_DAR, r3
+	mtspr	SPRN_SPRG_SCRATCH2, r3
 	mfcr	r3
 	mfspr	r10, SPRN_MD_EPN
 	andis.	r11, r10, 0x8000
@@ -461,7 +460,7 @@ DataStoreTLBMiss:
 
 	/* Restore registers */
 #ifdef CONFIG_8xx_CPU6
-	mfspr	r3, SPRN_DAR
+	mfspr	r3, SPRN_SPRG_SCRATCH2
 #endif
 	mtspr	SPRN_DAR, r11	/* Tag DAR */
 	EXCEPTION_EPILOG_0
-- 
2.1.0



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