[3.13.y.z extended stable] Patch "sparc64: Handle 32-bit tasks properly in compute_effective_address()." has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Tue Sep 2 21:37:06 UTC 2014


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

    sparc64: Handle 32-bit tasks properly in compute_effective_address().

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 3.13.11.7.

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 3c2dce010f41c4ebee7280646f889b65fd68ff0f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "David S. Miller" <davem at davemloft.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 23:50:08 -0700
Subject: sparc64: Handle 32-bit tasks properly in compute_effective_address().

[ Upstream commit d037d16372bbe4d580342bebbb8826821ad9edf0 ]

If we have a 32-bit task we must chop off the top 32-bits of the
64-bit value just as the cpu would.

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 arch/sparc/kernel/unaligned_64.c | 12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/unaligned_64.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/unaligned_64.c
index 3c1a7cb..35ab8b6 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/unaligned_64.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/unaligned_64.c
@@ -166,17 +166,23 @@ static unsigned long *fetch_reg_addr(unsigned int reg, struct pt_regs *regs)
 unsigned long compute_effective_address(struct pt_regs *regs,
 					unsigned int insn, unsigned int rd)
 {
+	int from_kernel = (regs->tstate & TSTATE_PRIV) != 0;
 	unsigned int rs1 = (insn >> 14) & 0x1f;
 	unsigned int rs2 = insn & 0x1f;
-	int from_kernel = (regs->tstate & TSTATE_PRIV) != 0;
+	unsigned long addr;

 	if (insn & 0x2000) {
 		maybe_flush_windows(rs1, 0, rd, from_kernel);
-		return (fetch_reg(rs1, regs) + sign_extend_imm13(insn));
+		addr = (fetch_reg(rs1, regs) + sign_extend_imm13(insn));
 	} else {
 		maybe_flush_windows(rs1, rs2, rd, from_kernel);
-		return (fetch_reg(rs1, regs) + fetch_reg(rs2, regs));
+		addr = (fetch_reg(rs1, regs) + fetch_reg(rs2, regs));
 	}
+
+	if (!from_kernel && test_thread_flag(TIF_32BIT))
+		addr &= 0xffffffff;
+
+	return addr;
 }

 /* This is just to make gcc think die_if_kernel does return... */
--
1.9.1





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