[3.11.y.z extended stable] Patch "auxvec.h: account for AT_HWCAP2 in AT_VECTOR_SIZE_BASE" has been added to staging queue

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Thu Jan 9 12:04:14 UTC 2014


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

    auxvec.h: account for AT_HWCAP2 in AT_VECTOR_SIZE_BASE

to the linux-3.11.y-queue branch of the 3.11.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.11.y-queue

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

For more information about the 3.11.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From da6b75755c185b0c66934c678c67958b0a520f3c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 18:49:30 +0100
Subject: auxvec.h: account for AT_HWCAP2 in AT_VECTOR_SIZE_BASE

commit f60900f2609e893c7f8d0bccc7ada4947dac4cd5 upstream.

Commit 2171364d1a92 ("powerpc: Add HWCAP2 aux entry") introduced a new
AT_ auxv entry type AT_HWCAP2 but failed to update AT_VECTOR_SIZE_BASE
accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>
Fixes: 2171364d1a92 (powerpc: Add HWCAP2 aux entry)
Acked-by: Michael Neuling <michael at neuling.org>
Cc: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 include/linux/auxvec.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/auxvec.h b/include/linux/auxvec.h
index 669fef5..3e0fbe4 100644
--- a/include/linux/auxvec.h
+++ b/include/linux/auxvec.h
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@

 #include <uapi/linux/auxvec.h>

-#define AT_VECTOR_SIZE_BASE 19 /* NEW_AUX_ENT entries in auxiliary table */
+#define AT_VECTOR_SIZE_BASE 20 /* NEW_AUX_ENT entries in auxiliary table */
   /* number of "#define AT_.*" above, minus {AT_NULL, AT_IGNORE, AT_NOTELF} */
 #endif /* _LINUX_AUXVEC_H */
--
1.8.3.2





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