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From: Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>
To: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	Ilie Halip <ilie.halip@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>,
	Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@linux.ibm.com>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
	Mete Durlu <meted@linux.ibm.com>,
	Sven Schnelle <svens@linux.ibm.com>,
	linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, llvm@lists.linux.dev,
	Ulrich Weigand <Ulrich.Weigand@de.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] s390/test_unwind: use raw opcode instead of invalid instruction
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2021 16:15:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YZe/k+uxjdT6+OV5@osiris> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fe1662f9-7cab-5f9f-882b-2b8ffa80992c@de.ibm.com>

On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 03:12:03PM +0100, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> Am 19.11.21 um 12:09 schrieb Heiko Carstens:
> > On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 11:57:05AM +0100, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> > > > > > > -                       "       mvcl    %%r1,%%r1\n"
> > > > > > > +                       "       .insn e,0x0e11\n"       /* mvcl %%r1,%%r1" */
> > > > 
> > > > Sorry, I disagree with this. As you said above rr would be the correct
> > > > format for this instruction. If we go for the e format then we should
> > > > also use an instruction with e format.
> > > > Which in this case would simply be an illegal opcode, which would be
> > > > sufficient for what this code is good for: ".insn e,0x0000".
> > > 
> > > Why not simply use .short then?
> > 
> > .short bypasses all sanity checks while .insn does not, so I think
> > that should be preferred. But I don't care too much.
> 
> Heiko,
> I am fine with ".insn e,0x0000" and the a changed comment that
> changes "specification exception" to "operation exception".  Do you
> want Ilie to resend or simply fixup?

I'll simply change it. Let's don't spend more time on this.

      reply	other threads:[~2021-11-19 15:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-17 17:48 [PATCH] s390/test_unwind: use raw opcode instead of invalid instruction Ilie Halip
2021-11-19  1:10 ` Nick Desaulniers
2021-11-19  9:39   ` Christian Borntraeger
2021-11-19  9:44     ` Christian Borntraeger
2021-11-19 10:54     ` Heiko Carstens
2021-11-19 10:57       ` Christian Borntraeger
2021-11-19 11:09         ` Heiko Carstens
2021-11-19 14:12           ` Christian Borntraeger
2021-11-19 15:15             ` Heiko Carstens [this message]

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