[3.13.y-ckt stable] Patch "powerpc: 32 bit getcpu VDSO function uses 64 bit instructions" has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Mon Dec 8 20:10:26 UTC 2014


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    powerpc: 32 bit getcpu VDSO function uses 64 bit instructions

to the linux-3.13.y-queue branch of the 3.13.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.13.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.13.11-ckt13.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.13.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From 45950056179ad40a9fd4c2617023e6a0df315df3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anton Blanchard <anton at samba.org>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 08:11:28 +1100
Subject: powerpc: 32 bit getcpu VDSO function uses 64 bit instructions

commit 152d44a853e42952f6c8a504fb1f8eefd21fd5fd upstream.

I used some 64 bit instructions when adding the 32 bit getcpu VDSO
function. Fix it.

Fixes: 18ad51dd342a ("powerpc: Add VDSO version of getcpu")
Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton at samba.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso32/getcpu.S | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso32/getcpu.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso32/getcpu.S
index 47afd08..fe7e97a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso32/getcpu.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso32/getcpu.S
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@
 V_FUNCTION_BEGIN(__kernel_getcpu)
   .cfi_startproc
 	mfspr	r5,SPRN_USPRG3
-	cmpdi	cr0,r3,0
-	cmpdi	cr1,r4,0
+	cmpwi	cr0,r3,0
+	cmpwi	cr1,r4,0
 	clrlwi  r6,r5,16
 	rlwinm  r7,r5,16,31-15,31-0
 	beq	cr0,1f
--
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