[PATCH? v2] powerpc: Hard wire PT_SOFTE value to 1 in gpr_get() too

Oleg Nesterov oleg at redhat.com
Thu Jun 11 20:58:31 AEST 2020


On 06/11, Madhavan Srinivasan wrote:
>
>
> On 6/10/20 8:37 PM, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >looks like this patch was forgotten.
>
> yep, I missed this. But mpe did have comments for the patch.
>
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/9/19/107

Yes, and I thought that I have replied... apparently not, sorry!

So let me repeat, I am fine either way, I do not understand this
ppc-specific code and I can't really test this change.

Let me quote that email from Michael:

	> We could do it like below. I'm 50/50 though on whether it's worth it, or
	> if we should just go with the big ifdef like in your patch.
	
up to you ;)

Hmm. And yes,

> >>This is not consistent and this breaks
> >>http://sourceware.org/systemtap/wiki/utrace/tests/user-regs-peekpoke

this is 404.

Jan, could correct the link above?

Oleg.



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