[PATCH 1/2] powerpc: add BookS wait opcode macro
Segher Boessenkool
segher at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Jul 13 02:29:03 AEST 2022
Hi!
On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 01:11:27PM +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> The wait instruction has a different encoding between BookE and BookS.
> Add the BookS variant.
> #define PPC_RAW_WAIT(w) (0x7c00007c | __PPC_WC(w))
> +#define PPC_RAW_WAIT_BOOKS(w, p) (0x7c00003c | __PPC_WC(w) | __PPC_PL(p))
The embedded extensions are no longer part of the PowerPC architecture,
so wouldn't it be a better way forward to rename the existing one,
instead? A bit more work now, but less in the future :-)
Segher
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