[PATCH 8/9] powerpc/64s: paca EX_R3 can be merged with EX_DAR
Nicholas Piggin
npiggin at gmail.com
Sun May 21 23:15:49 AEST 2017
EX_R3 is used only for a small section of the bad stack handler.
Merge it with EX_DAR.
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
---
arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h | 16 +++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h
index ba03db14e1e8..aaee57f0e5ad 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h
@@ -34,12 +34,11 @@
#define EX_DAR 40
#define EX_DSISR 48
#define EX_CCR 52
-#define EX_R3 56
-#define EX_CFAR 64
-#define EX_PPR 72
-#define EX_CTR 80
+#define EX_CFAR 56
+#define EX_PPR 64
+#define EX_CTR 72
-#define EX_SIZE 11 /* size in u64 units */
+#define EX_SIZE 10 /* size in u64 units */
/*
* EX_LR is only used in EXSLB and where it does not overlap with EX_DAR
@@ -49,6 +48,13 @@
*/
#define EX_LR EX_DAR
+/*
+ * EX_R3 is only used by the bad_stack handler. bad_stack reloads and
+ * saves DAR from SPRN_DAR, and EX_DAR is not used. So EX_R3 can overlap
+ * with EX_DAR.
+ */
+#define EX_R3 EX_DAR
+
#ifdef __ASSEMBLY__
/*
--
2.11.0
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