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Diffstat (limited to 'libc/sysdeps/linux/powerpc/sys/ucontext.h')
-rw-r--r-- | libc/sysdeps/linux/powerpc/sys/ucontext.h | 40 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/libc/sysdeps/linux/powerpc/sys/ucontext.h b/libc/sysdeps/linux/powerpc/sys/ucontext.h index 9eb50aa96..737512afc 100644 --- a/libc/sysdeps/linux/powerpc/sys/ucontext.h +++ b/libc/sysdeps/linux/powerpc/sys/ucontext.h @@ -62,14 +62,14 @@ typedef struct #else -/* For 64-bit kernels with Altivec support, a machine context is exactly - * a sigcontext. For older kernel (without Altivec) the sigcontext matches - * the mcontext upto but not including the v_regs field. For kernels that - * don't AT_HWCAP or return AT_HWCAP without PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC the +/* For 64-bit kernels with Altivec support, a machine context is exactly + * a sigcontext. For older kernel (without Altivec) the sigcontext matches + * the mcontext upto but not including the v_regs field. For kernels that + * don't AT_HWCAP or return AT_HWCAP without PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC the * v_regs field may not exit and should not be referenced. The v_regd field * can be refernced safely only after verifying that PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC * is set in AT_HWCAP. */ - + /* Number of general registers. */ # define NGREG 48 /* includes r0-r31, nip, msr, lr, etc. */ # define NFPREG 33 /* includes fp0-fp31 &fpscr. */ @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ typedef unsigned long gregset_t[NGREG]; typedef double fpregset_t[NFPREG]; /* Container for Altivec/VMX Vector Status and Control Register. Only 32-bits - but can only be copied to/from a 128-bit vector register. So we allocated + but can only be copied to/from a 128-bit vector register. So we allocated a whole quadword speedup save/restore. */ typedef struct _libc_vscr { @@ -107,22 +107,22 @@ typedef struct { gregset_t gp_regs; fpregset_t fp_regs; /* - * To maintain compatibility with current implementations the sigcontext is - * extended by appending a pointer (v_regs) to a quadword type (elf_vrreg_t) - * followed by an unstructured (vmx_reserve) field of 69 doublewords. This - * allows the array of vector registers to be quadword aligned independent of - * the alignment of the containing sigcontext or ucontext. It is the - * responsibility of the code setting the sigcontext to set this pointer to - * either NULL (if this processor does not support the VMX feature) or the + * To maintain compatibility with current implementations the sigcontext is + * extended by appending a pointer (v_regs) to a quadword type (elf_vrreg_t) + * followed by an unstructured (vmx_reserve) field of 69 doublewords. This + * allows the array of vector registers to be quadword aligned independent of + * the alignment of the containing sigcontext or ucontext. It is the + * responsibility of the code setting the sigcontext to set this pointer to + * either NULL (if this processor does not support the VMX feature) or the * address of the first quadword within the allocated (vmx_reserve) area. * - * The pointer (v_regs) of vector type (elf_vrreg_t) is essentually - * an array of 34 quadword entries. The entries with - * indexes 0-31 contain the corresponding vector registers. The entry with - * index 32 contains the vscr as the last word (offset 12) within the - * quadword. This allows the vscr to be stored as either a quadword (since - * it must be copied via a vector register to/from storage) or as a word. - * The entry with index 33 contains the vrsave as the first word (offset 0) + * The pointer (v_regs) of vector type (elf_vrreg_t) is essentually + * an array of 34 quadword entries. The entries with + * indexes 0-31 contain the corresponding vector registers. The entry with + * index 32 contains the vscr as the last word (offset 12) within the + * quadword. This allows the vscr to be stored as either a quadword (since + * it must be copied via a vector register to/from storage) or as a word. + * The entry with index 33 contains the vrsave as the first word (offset 0) * within the quadword. */ vrregset_t *v_regs; |