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From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: matt.redfearn@mips.com, jhogan@kernel.org, ralf@linux-mips.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] MIPS: uaccess: Add micromips clobbers to bzero invocation" failed to apply to 3.18-stable tree
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2018 11:08:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <152438811824443@kroah.com> (raw)


The patch below does not apply to the 3.18-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

>From b3d7e55c3f886493235bfee08e1e5a4a27cbcce8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@mips.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 16:40:01 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] MIPS: uaccess: Add micromips clobbers to bzero invocation

The micromips implementation of bzero additionally clobbers registers t7
& t8. Specify this in the clobbers list when invoking bzero.

Fixes: 26c5e07d1478 ("MIPS: microMIPS: Optimise 'memset' core library function.")
Reported-by: James Hogan <jhogan@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@mips.com>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.10+
Patchwork: https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/19110/
Signed-off-by: James Hogan <jhogan@kernel.org>

diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/uaccess.h
index b71306947290..06629011a434 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -654,6 +654,13 @@ __clear_user(void __user *addr, __kernel_size_t size)
 {
 	__kernel_size_t res;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_MICROMIPS
+/* micromips memset / bzero also clobbers t7 & t8 */
+#define bzero_clobbers "$4", "$5", "$6", __UA_t0, __UA_t1, "$15", "$24", "$31"
+#else
+#define bzero_clobbers "$4", "$5", "$6", __UA_t0, __UA_t1, "$31"
+#endif /* CONFIG_CPU_MICROMIPS */
+
 	if (eva_kernel_access()) {
 		__asm__ __volatile__(
 			"move\t$4, %1\n\t"
@@ -663,7 +670,7 @@ __clear_user(void __user *addr, __kernel_size_t size)
 			"move\t%0, $6"
 			: "=r" (res)
 			: "r" (addr), "r" (size)
-			: "$4", "$5", "$6", __UA_t0, __UA_t1, "$31");
+			: bzero_clobbers);
 	} else {
 		might_fault();
 		__asm__ __volatile__(
@@ -674,7 +681,7 @@ __clear_user(void __user *addr, __kernel_size_t size)
 			"move\t%0, $6"
 			: "=r" (res)
 			: "r" (addr), "r" (size)
-			: "$4", "$5", "$6", __UA_t0, __UA_t1, "$31");
+			: bzero_clobbers);
 	}
 
 	return res;

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