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authorMark Brown <[email protected]>2015-10-12 18:09:27 +0100
committerMark Brown <[email protected]>2015-10-12 18:09:27 +0100
commit79828b4fa835f73cdaf4bffa48696abdcbea9d02 (patch)
tree5e0fa7156acb75ba603022bc807df8f2fedb97a8 /arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c
parent721b51fcf91898299d96f4b72cb9434cda29dce6 (diff)
parent8c1a9d6323abf0fb1e5dad96cf3f1c783505ea5a (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'asoc/fix/rt5645' into asoc-fix-rt5645
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c21
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c
index c7c24d2e2bdb..20756dfb9f34 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c
@@ -74,6 +74,19 @@ static const char fmt64[] = KERN_INFO \
"%s[%d]: bad frame in %s: %016lx nip %016lx lr %016lx\n";
/*
+ * This computes a quad word aligned pointer inside the vmx_reserve array
+ * element. For historical reasons sigcontext might not be quad word aligned,
+ * but the location we write the VMX regs to must be. See the comment in
+ * sigcontext for more detail.
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_ALTIVEC
+static elf_vrreg_t __user *sigcontext_vmx_regs(struct sigcontext __user *sc)
+{
+ return (elf_vrreg_t __user *) (((unsigned long)sc->vmx_reserve + 15) & ~0xful);
+}
+#endif
+
+/*
* Set up the sigcontext for the signal frame.
*/
@@ -90,7 +103,7 @@ static long setup_sigcontext(struct sigcontext __user *sc, struct pt_regs *regs,
* v_regs pointer or not
*/
#ifdef CONFIG_ALTIVEC
- elf_vrreg_t __user *v_regs = (elf_vrreg_t __user *)(((unsigned long)sc->vmx_reserve + 15) & ~0xful);
+ elf_vrreg_t __user *v_regs = sigcontext_vmx_regs(sc);
#endif
unsigned long msr = regs->msr;
long err = 0;
@@ -181,10 +194,8 @@ static long setup_tm_sigcontexts(struct sigcontext __user *sc,
* v_regs pointer or not.
*/
#ifdef CONFIG_ALTIVEC
- elf_vrreg_t __user *v_regs = (elf_vrreg_t __user *)
- (((unsigned long)sc->vmx_reserve + 15) & ~0xful);
- elf_vrreg_t __user *tm_v_regs = (elf_vrreg_t __user *)
- (((unsigned long)tm_sc->vmx_reserve + 15) & ~0xful);
+ elf_vrreg_t __user *v_regs = sigcontext_vmx_regs(sc);
+ elf_vrreg_t __user *tm_v_regs = sigcontext_vmx_regs(tm_sc);
#endif
unsigned long msr = regs->msr;
long err = 0;