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Re: [PATCH v5 3/4] xen/ppc: Implement early serial printk on pseries
- To: Shawn Anastasio <sanastasio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 14:40:47 +0200
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- Cc: Timothy Pearson <tpearson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>, Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Delivery-date: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 12:41:32 +0000
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On 21.07.2023 19:02, Shawn Anastasio wrote:
> On typical Power VMs (e.g. QEMU's -M pseries), a variety of services
> including an early serial console are provided by Open Firmware.
> Implement the required interfaces to call into Open Firmware and write
> to the serial console.
>
> Since Open Firmware runs in 32-bit Big Endian mode and Xen runs in
> 64-bit Little Endian mode, a thunk is required to save/restore
> any potentially-clobbered registers as well as to perform the
> required endianness switch. Thankfully, linux already has such
> a routine, which was imported into ppc64/of-call.S.
>
> Support for bare metal (PowerNV) will be implemented in a future
> patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shawn Anastasio <sanastasio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
While I've committed the earlier two patches, I had to back out this
one. In my environment (gcc13) the build fails due an unresolved
reference to memset() out of boot-of.c (supposedly from of_call()).
Jan
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