[PATCH] powerpc: Fix sstep compile on powerpcspe
Lennart Sorensen
lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Fri May 6 06:53:29 AEST 2016
On Thu, May 05, 2016 at 04:44:44PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> powerpc: Fix sstep compile on powerpcspe
>
> Commit be96f63375a14ee8e690856ac77e579c75bd0bae introduced ldarx and stdcx
> into the instructions in sstep.c, which are not accepted by the assembler
> on powerpcspe, but does seem to be accepted by the normal powerpc assembler
> even in 32 bit mode.
>
> Wrap these two instructions in a __powerpc64__ check like it is everywhere
> else in the file.
>
> Fixes: be96f63375a1 ("powerpc: Split out instruction analysis part of emulate_step()")
> Signed-off-by: Len Sorensen <lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c b/arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c
> index dc885b3..6d34310 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c
> @@ -1818,9 +1818,11 @@ int __kprobes emulate_step(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned int instr)
> case 4:
> __get_user_asmx(val, op.ea, err, "lwarx");
> break;
> +#ifdef __powerpc64__
> case 8:
> __get_user_asmx(val, op.ea, err, "ldarx");
> break;
> +#endif
> default:
> return 0;
> }
> @@ -1841,9 +1843,11 @@ int __kprobes emulate_step(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned int instr)
> case 4:
> __put_user_asmx(op.val, op.ea, err, "stwcx.", cr);
> break;
> +#ifdef __powerpc64__
> case 8:
> __put_user_asmx(op.val, op.ea, err, "stdcx.", cr);
> break;
> +#endif
> default:
> return 0;
> }
> --
> 1.7.10.4
Perhaps this should be considered for -stable as well since it is fixing
a regression for powerpcspe.
--
Len Sorensen
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