[PATCH] KVM: ppc: Fix size of the PSPB register

Paul Mackerras paulus at ozlabs.org
Wed Sep 2 08:24:34 AEST 2015


On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 11:41:18PM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
> The size of the Problem State Priority Boost Register is only
> 32 bits, so let's change the type of the corresponding variable
> accordingly to avoid future trouble.

Since we're already using lwz/stw in the assembly code in
book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S, this is actually a bug fix, isn't it?
How did you find it?  Did you observe a failure of some kind, or did
you just find it by code inspection?

Paul.


More information about the Linuxppc-dev mailing list