8541E and vector table.

Kumar Gala galak at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Feb 21 02:55:36 EST 2007


On Feb 20, 2007, at 9:29 AM, Steve Iribarne (GMail) wrote:

> Hi Ami,
>
> Thanks for the reply.  Yes I have the manual.  I guess I need to be a
> little more specific.  I usually don't get down to this level of the
> hardware.  It usually just works for me.
>
> I have all the explinations etc.. of each vector, but in my memory, I
> can't figure out how to map 0x0000_0700 to one of the SPR's.  I think
> that's what I want to know. :)
>
> -stv

0x700 is most likely Program Check Exception, there isn't a great way  
to do the reverse mapping (addr -> exception) other than looking at  
the code.  You can dump all the IVORs and see which matches if you want.

- k



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