On Mon, 2019-02-11 at 07:26 +0100, Christophe Leroy wrote: > > Le 11/02/2019 à 01:21, Benjamin Herrenschmidt a écrit : > > On Fri, 2019-02-08 at 12:52 +0000, Christophe Leroy wrote: > > > /* > > > + * MSR_KERNEL is > 0x8000 on 4xx/Book-E since it include MSR_CE. > > > + */ > > > +.macro __LOAD_MSR_KERNEL r, x > > > +.if \x >= 0x8000 > > > + lis \r, (\x)@h > > > + ori \r, \r, (\x)@l > > > +.else > > > + li \r, (\x) > > > +.endif > > > +.endm > > > +#define LOAD_MSR_KERNEL(r, x) __LOAD_MSR_KERNEL r, x > > > + > > > > You changed the limit from >= 0x10000 to >= 0x8000 without a > > corresponding explanation as to why... > > Yes, the existing LOAD_MSR_KERNEL() was buggy because 'li' takes a > signed u16, ie between -0x8000 and 0x7999.
Ah yes, I was only looking at the "large" case which is fine... > By chance it was working because until now nobody was trying to set > MSR_KERNEL | MSR_EE. > > Christophe