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Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] powerpc: Emulation support for load/store instructions on LE

From Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] powerpc: Emulation support for load/store instructions on LE
Date 2017-02-14 11:30 +0100
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Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:

> emulate_step() uses a number of underlying kernel functions that were
> initially not enabled for LE. This has been rectified since.

When exactly? ie. which commit.

Should we backport this? ie. is it actually a bug people are hitting in
the real world much?

cheers

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[PATCH v3 0/2] powerpc: Emulation support for load/store instructions on LE Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-02-14 10:20 +0100
  [PATCH v3 1/2] powerpc: Emulation support for load/store instructions on LE Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-02-14 10:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] powerpc: Emulation support for load/store instructions on LE Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2017-02-14 11:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] powerpc: Emulation support for load/store  instructions on LE Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-02-14 12:40 +0100
  [PATCH v3 2/2] powerpc: emulate_step tests for load/store instructions Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-02-14 10:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] powerpc: emulate_step tests for load/store instructions Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2017-02-14 11:50 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] powerpc: emulate_step tests for load/store  instructions Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-02-14 12:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] powerpc: emulate_step tests for load/store instructions Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2017-02-14 11:50 +0100

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