8541E and vector table.

Steve Iribarne (GMail) netstv at gmail.com
Wed Feb 21 03:06:39 EST 2007


On 2/20/07, Kumar Gala <galak at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
>
> 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.
>

AHH!  That worked.  Thanks soo much.  And you were correct.  It was
the Program Check..

>


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