Re: [PATCH] mips/kvm: Fix ABI for compatibility with 64-bit guests.

[Sanjay Lal]

On May 6, 2013, at 3:39 PM, David Daney wrote:

> 
> /* for KVM_GET_REGS and KVM_SET_REGS */
> +/*
> + * If Config[AT] is zero (32-bit CPU), the register contents are
> + * stored in the lower 32-bits of the struct kvm_regs fields and sign
> + * extended to 64-bits.
> + */
> struct kvm_regs {
> -	__u32 gprs[32];
> -	__u32 hi;
> -	__u32 lo;
> -	__u32 pc;
> +	/* out (KVM_GET_REGS) / in (KVM_SET_REGS) */
> +	__u64 gpr[32];
> +	__u64 hi, lo;
> +	__u64 pc;
> +};
> 
> -	__u32 cp0reg[N_MIPS_COPROC_REGS][N_MIPS_COPROC_SEL];

Hi David, I'll try out the diff with QEMU and confirm that it works as expected. Could you just leave the GPR field in kvm_regs as "gprs". Its a minor change but avoids diffs that just replace "gprs" with "gpr".

Regards
Sanjay

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