[3.8.y.z extended stable] Patch "auxvec.h: account for AT_HWCAP2 in AT_VECTOR_SIZE_BASE" has been added to staging queue
Kamal Mostafa
kamal at canonical.com
Mon Jan 13 18:10:40 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-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.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-3.8.y-queue
This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.8.13.16.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please
reply to this email.
For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable
Thanks.
-Kamal
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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: Kamal Mostafa <kamal 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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