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Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] target/ppc: DFP fixes and improvements


From: David Gibson
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] target/ppc: DFP fixes and improvements
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 10:07:43 +1000
User-agent: Mutt/1.12.1 (2019-06-15)

On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 07:57:54PM +0100, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote:
> This patchset fixes the DFP issue reported at 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1841990
> caused by the change in FP register storage in commit ef96e3ae96 "target/ppc:
> move FP and VMX registers into aligned vsr register array" along with some
> further tidy-up/improvements.
> 
> Patches 1 and 2 introduce get/set helper functions for reading and writing
> DFP even-odd register pairs (rather than accessing the register pointers
> directly) which then leads to the real fix in patch 3.
> 
> Following on from this patches 4 to 6 change the struct PPC_DFP internal
> decimal representation from uint64[2] to ppc_vsr_t which enables us to use
> the existing VsrD() macro to access the correct elements regardless of host
> endian and remove the explicit HI_IDX and LO_IDX references.
> 
> Finally patch 7 simplifies the calls to set_dfp{64,128}() in DFP macros
> which can now be generated directly by the preprocessor rather than requiring
> an explicit if() statement.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Cave-Ayland <address@hidden>

Applied to ppc-for-4.2, thanks.

> 
> v2:
> - Rebase onto master
> - Fix typo in dfp_set_sign_128()
> - Add R-b tags from Richard
> 
> 
> Mark Cave-Ayland (7):
>   target/ppc: introduce get_dfp{64,128}() helper functions
>   target/ppc: introduce set_dfp{64,128}() helper functions
>   target/ppc: update {get,set}_dfp{64,128}() helper functions to
>     read/write DFP numbers correctly
>   target/ppc: introduce dfp_finalize_decimal{64,128}() helper functions
>   target/ppc: change struct PPC_DFP decimal storage from uint64[2] to
>     ppc_vsr_t
>   target/ppc: use existing VsrD() macro to eliminate HI_IDX and LO_IDX
>     from dfp_helper.c
>   target/ppc: remove unnecessary if() around calls to set_dfp{64,128}()
>     in DFP macros
> 
>  target/ppc/cpu.h        |   1 +
>  target/ppc/dfp_helper.c | 384 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
>  target/ppc/helper.h     |   2 +-
>  3 files changed, 193 insertions(+), 194 deletions(-)
> 

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