On 16.03.2016 11:06, Alexander Graf wrote: > > > On 16.03.16 11:05, Laurent Vivier wrote: >> On 16/03/2016 10:48, Alexander Graf wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 16.03.16 10:43, Laurent Vivier wrote: >>>> When a qemu-system-ppc64 is started, the 64-bit mode bit >>>> is not set in MSR. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Laurent Vivier <lviv...@redhat.com> >>> >>> I guess commit 2cf3eb6df552cee74b52de9989e270b74e42847e broke this. I'm >>> surprised it didn't cause us more problems :). >> >> Linux kernel is ready to manage that: see enable_64b_mode in >> arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S > > We don't boot Linux directly though, only openBIOS and SLOF :).
Both, SLOF and OpenBIOS, seem to enable the SF bit manually, too, see: https://github.com/qemu/openbios/blob/master/arch/ppc/qemu/start.S#L524 https://github.com/aik/SLOF/blob/master/board-qemu/llfw/startup.S#L91 Thomas