Subject: Re: [v3, 01/11] powerpc/8xx: remove remaining unnecessary code in FixupDAR

From: Scott Wood <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 16:32:15 -0500

On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 12:38:16PM +0100, LEROY Christophe wrote:
> Since commit 33fb845a6f01 ("powerpc/8xx: Don't use MD_TWC for walk"), MD_EPN and
> MD_TWC are not writen anymore in FixupDAR so saving r3 has become useless.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <[email-masked]>
> ---
> v2: no change
> v3: no change

This doesn't apply cleanly.

>  arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S | 6 ------
>  1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S
> index 3d4b8ee..79b8a23 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S
> @@ -532,9 +532,6 @@ DARFixed:/* Return from dcbx instruction bug workaround */
>   /* define if you don't want to use self modifying code */
>  #define NO_SELF_MODIFYING_CODE
>  FixupDAR:/* Entry point for dcbx workaround. */
> -#ifdef CONFIG_8xx_CPU6
> -	mtspr	SPRN_DAR, r3
> -#endif
>  	mtspr	SPRN_SPRG_SCRATCH2, r10
>  	/* fetch instruction from memory. */
>  	mfspr	r10, SPRN_SRR0

This hunk looks OK but should start at line 500.

> @@ -551,9 +548,6 @@ FixupDAR:/* Entry point for dcbx workaround. */
>  	/* Extract level 2 index */
>  	rlwinm	r11, r11, 32 - (PAGE_SHIFT - 2), 32 - PAGE_SHIFT, 29
>  	lwzx	r11, r10, r11	/* Get the pte */
> -#ifdef CONFIG_8xx_CPU6
> -	mfspr	r3, SPRN_DAR
> -#endif
>  	/* concat physical page address(r11) and page offset(r10) */
>  	mfspr	r10, SPRN_SRR0
>  	rlwimi	r11, r10, 0, 32 - PAGE_SHIFT, 31

There is no ifdef CONFIG_8xx_CPU6 after any of the the "Get the pte"
lines, and none of them are "lwzx	r11, r10, r11".

What tree is this patchset against?

-Scott