[3.13.y.z extended stable] Patch "arm64: Bug fix in stack alignment exception" has been added to staging queue

[Kamal Mostafa]

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

    arm64: Bug fix in stack alignment exception

to the linux-3.13.y-queue branch of the 3.13.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-3.13.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.13.11.5.

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.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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From: ChiaHao <andy.jhshiu at gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 15:32:33 +0100
Subject: arm64: Bug fix in stack alignment exception
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commit 3906c2b53cd23c2ae03e6ce41432c8e7f0a3cbbb upstream.

The value of ESR has been stored into x1, and should be directly pass to
do_sp_pc_abort function, "MOV x1, x25" is an extra operation and do_sp_pc_abort
will get the wrong value of ESR.

Signed-off-by: ChiaHao <andy.jhshiu at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
index 4d2c6f3..013baa0 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
@@ -275,7 +275,6 @@ el1_sp_pc:
 	 * Stack or PC alignment exception handling
 	 */
 	mrs	x0, far_el1
-	mov	x1, x25
 	mov	x2, sp
 	b	do_sp_pc_abort
 el1_undef:
--
1.9.1