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authorBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2016-06-07 12:50:28 +1000
committerDavid Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>2016-06-07 13:10:45 +1000
commit4d6a0680fa425230748a2d91d81be9afe050eeb3 (patch)
tree5ffd5808261948ec27f3160aece62acc7c20ddcb
parentc76c22d51d347fc65d8d1b1e6e007cd2886e6313 (diff)
ppc: Do not take exceptions on unknown SPRs in privileged mode
The architecture specifies that mtspr/mfspr on an unknown SPR number should act as a nop in privileged mode. I haven't removed the warning however as it can be useful for diagnosing. Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
-rw-r--r--target-ppc/translate.c11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/target-ppc/translate.c b/target-ppc/translate.c
index 2ad4f4abf7..b6894751e8 100644
--- a/target-ppc/translate.c
+++ b/target-ppc/translate.c
@@ -4351,7 +4351,10 @@ static inline void gen_op_mfspr(DisasContext *ctx)
qemu_log("Trying to read invalid spr %d (0x%03x) at "
TARGET_FMT_lx "\n", sprn, sprn, ctx->nip - 4);
}
- gen_inval_exception(ctx, POWERPC_EXCP_INVAL_SPR);
+ /* Only generate an exception in user space, otherwise this is a nop */
+ if (ctx->pr) {
+ gen_inval_exception(ctx, POWERPC_EXCP_INVAL_SPR);
+ }
}
}
@@ -4503,7 +4506,11 @@ static void gen_mtspr(DisasContext *ctx)
}
fprintf(stderr, "Trying to write invalid spr %d (0x%03x) at "
TARGET_FMT_lx "\n", sprn, sprn, ctx->nip - 4);
- gen_inval_exception(ctx, POWERPC_EXCP_INVAL_SPR);
+
+ /* Only generate an exception in user space, otherwise this is a nop */
+ if (ctx->pr) {
+ gen_inval_exception(ctx, POWERPC_EXCP_INVAL_SPR);
+ }
}
}