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Date:      Sat, 31 Mar 2007 11:37:55 -0400
From:      Olivier Gautherot <ogautherot@vtr.net>
To:        freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Exception in openfirmware calling
Message-ID:  <200703311137.56073.ogautherot@vtr.net>
In-Reply-To: <20070331141428.5f7cb6b4@hermies.int.fubar.geek.nz>
References:  <20070331141428.5f7cb6b4@hermies.int.fubar.geek.nz>

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Andrew,

On Friday 30 March 2007 22:14, Andrew Turner wrote:
> I'm getting a cpu exception on the mtmsr instruction on line 213 in
> ofw_machdep.c[1]. A copy of me single stepping through the code is
> available at [2].

=46rom a previous life experience, setting the MSR via a single step is
sometimes a dangerous thing to do. Did you try setting a breakpoint
on the next instruction and "continue" to it? This way, you land on a
more stable ground and can continue investigating.

My cent worth...
Olivier
=2D-=20
Olivier Gautherot
Email:    olivier@gautherot.net
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