On 23 April 2015 at 16:00, Greg Bellows <greg.bell...@linaro.org> wrote:
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> On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 9:51 AM, Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org>
> wrote:
>> We should check what the architecture manual says, but I think
>> that in all the trap-WFE cases it says "traps if the CPU
>> would go into a low power state". QEMU *never* goes into a
>> low power state on WFE, so we never trap.
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> Right, that is exactly what it says.  So if QEMU never goes into a low power
> state than neither wfi or wfe should trap as they have the same explanation.
> In which case the best solution is to pull the patches out.  That work?

No, because for WFI we *do* go into a low-power state (EXCP_HLT),
so we must trap.

-- PMM

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