BookS does not take single step interrupts on completion of rfi and similar (rfid, hrfid, rfscv). This is not a completely clean way to do it, but in general non-branch instructions that change NIP on completion are excluded.
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npig...@gmail.com> --- target/ppc/translate.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/target/ppc/translate.c b/target/ppc/translate.c index 5051596670..6e8f1797ac 100644 --- a/target/ppc/translate.c +++ b/target/ppc/translate.c @@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ static void gen_ppc_maybe_interrupt(DisasContext *ctx) * The exception can be either POWERPC_EXCP_TRACE (on most PowerPCs) or * POWERPC_EXCP_DEBUG (on BookE). */ -static void gen_debug_exception(DisasContext *ctx) +static void gen_debug_exception(DisasContext *ctx, bool rfi_type) { #if !defined(CONFIG_USER_ONLY) if (ctx->flags & POWERPC_FLAG_DE) { @@ -357,10 +357,12 @@ static void gen_debug_exception(DisasContext *ctx) tcg_constant_i32(POWERPC_EXCP_DEBUG)); ctx->base.is_jmp = DISAS_NORETURN; } else { - TCGv t0 = tcg_temp_new(); - tcg_gen_movi_tl(t0, ctx->cia); - gen_helper_book3s_trace(cpu_env, t0); - ctx->base.is_jmp = DISAS_NORETURN; + if (!rfi_type) { /* BookS does not single step rfi type instructions */ + TCGv t0 = tcg_temp_new(); + tcg_gen_movi_tl(t0, ctx->cia); + gen_helper_book3s_trace(cpu_env, t0); + ctx->base.is_jmp = DISAS_NORETURN; + } } #endif } @@ -7412,6 +7414,8 @@ static void ppc_tr_tb_stop(DisasContextBase *dcbase, CPUState *cs) /* Honor single stepping. */ if (unlikely(ctx->singlestep_enabled & CPU_SINGLE_STEP)) { + bool rfi_type = false; + switch (is_jmp) { case DISAS_TOO_MANY: case DISAS_EXIT_UPDATE: @@ -7420,12 +7424,19 @@ static void ppc_tr_tb_stop(DisasContextBase *dcbase, CPUState *cs) break; case DISAS_EXIT: case DISAS_CHAIN: + /* + * This is a heuristic, to put it kindly. The rfi class of + * instructions are among the few outside branches that change + * NIP without taking an interrupt. Single step trace interrupts + * do not fire on completion of these instructions. + */ + rfi_type = true; break; default: g_assert_not_reached(); } - gen_debug_exception(ctx); + gen_debug_exception(ctx, rfi_type); return; } -- 2.40.1