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authorBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2016-05-03 18:03:33 +0200
committerDavid Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>2016-05-30 13:20:04 +1000
commitb68e60e6f0d2865e961a800fb8db96a7fc6494c4 (patch)
treeb2b6f25a39c8dec9f104dd6725c4d7fafa9a35c2 /target-ppc
parentc409bc5daf88a2753968fdf473b7e4b528eb841c (diff)
ppc: Get out of emulation on SMT "OR" ops
Otherwise tight loops at smt_low for example, which OPAL does, eat so much CPU that we can't boot a kernel anymore. With that, I can boot 8 CPUs just fine with powernv. Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au> Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'target-ppc')
-rw-r--r--target-ppc/translate.c21
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/target-ppc/translate.c b/target-ppc/translate.c
index 51f6eb11c6..fe10bf8774 100644
--- a/target-ppc/translate.c
+++ b/target-ppc/translate.c
@@ -1392,6 +1392,19 @@ GEN_LOGICAL2(nand, tcg_gen_nand_tl, 0x0E, PPC_INTEGER);
/* nor & nor. */
GEN_LOGICAL2(nor, tcg_gen_nor_tl, 0x03, PPC_INTEGER);
+#if defined(TARGET_PPC64)
+static void gen_pause(DisasContext *ctx)
+{
+ TCGv_i32 t0 = tcg_const_i32(0);
+ tcg_gen_st_i32(t0, cpu_env,
+ -offsetof(PowerPCCPU, env) + offsetof(CPUState, halted));
+ tcg_temp_free_i32(t0);
+
+ /* Stop translation, this gives other CPUs a chance to run */
+ gen_exception_err(ctx, EXCP_HLT, 1);
+}
+#endif /* defined(TARGET_PPC64) */
+
/* or & or. */
static void gen_or(DisasContext *ctx)
{
@@ -1447,7 +1460,7 @@ static void gen_or(DisasContext *ctx)
}
break;
case 7:
- if (ctx->hv) {
+ if (ctx->hv && !ctx->pr) {
/* Set process priority to very high */
prio = 7;
}
@@ -1464,6 +1477,10 @@ static void gen_or(DisasContext *ctx)
tcg_gen_ori_tl(t0, t0, ((uint64_t)prio) << 50);
gen_store_spr(SPR_PPR, t0);
tcg_temp_free(t0);
+ /* Pause us out of TCG otherwise spin loops with smt_low
+ * eat too much CPU and the kernel hangs
+ */
+ gen_pause(ctx);
}
#endif
}
@@ -1489,8 +1506,6 @@ static void gen_ori(DisasContext *ctx)
target_ulong uimm = UIMM(ctx->opcode);
if (rS(ctx->opcode) == rA(ctx->opcode) && uimm == 0) {
- /* NOP */
- /* XXX: should handle special NOPs for POWER series */
return;
}
tcg_gen_ori_tl(cpu_gpr[rA(ctx->opcode)], cpu_gpr[rS(ctx->opcode)], uimm);