Patch "arm64: Implement copy_thread_tls" has been added to the 5.4-stable tree

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    arm64: Implement copy_thread_tls

to the 5.4-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     arm64-implement-copy_thread_tls.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


From a4376f2fbcc8084832f2f114577c8d68234c7903 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Amanieu d'Antras <amanieu@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2020 18:24:08 +0100
Subject: arm64: Implement copy_thread_tls

From: Amanieu d'Antras <amanieu@gmail.com>

commit a4376f2fbcc8084832f2f114577c8d68234c7903 upstream.

This is required for clone3 which passes the TLS value through a
struct rather than a register.

Signed-off-by: Amanieu d'Antras <amanieu@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 5.3.x
Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200102172413.654385-3-amanieu@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 arch/arm64/Kconfig          |    1 +
 arch/arm64/kernel/process.c |   10 +++++-----
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ config ARM64
 	select HAVE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	select HAVE_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
 	select HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING
+	select HAVE_COPY_THREAD_TLS
 	select HAVE_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE
 	select HAVE_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK
 	select HAVE_DMA_CONTIGUOUS
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
@@ -360,8 +360,8 @@ int arch_dup_task_struct(struct task_str
 
 asmlinkage void ret_from_fork(void) asm("ret_from_fork");
 
-int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long stack_start,
-		unsigned long stk_sz, struct task_struct *p)
+int copy_thread_tls(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long stack_start,
+		unsigned long stk_sz, struct task_struct *p, unsigned long tls)
 {
 	struct pt_regs *childregs = task_pt_regs(p);
 
@@ -394,11 +394,11 @@ int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flag
 		}
 
 		/*
-		 * If a TLS pointer was passed to clone (4th argument), use it
-		 * for the new thread.
+		 * If a TLS pointer was passed to clone, use it for the new
+		 * thread.
 		 */
 		if (clone_flags & CLONE_SETTLS)
-			p->thread.uw.tp_value = childregs->regs[3];
+			p->thread.uw.tp_value = tls;
 	} else {
 		memset(childregs, 0, sizeof(struct pt_regs));
 		childregs->pstate = PSR_MODE_EL1h;


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from amanieu@gmail.com are

queue-5.4/arm-implement-copy_thread_tls.patch
queue-5.4/arm64-implement-copy_thread_tls.patch
queue-5.4/xtensa-implement-copy_thread_tls.patch
queue-5.4/arm64-move-__arch_want_sys_clone3-definition-to-uapi-headers.patch
queue-5.4/parisc-implement-copy_thread_tls.patch
queue-5.4/clone3-ensure-copy_thread_tls-is-implemented.patch
queue-5.4/riscv-implement-copy_thread_tls.patch
queue-5.4/um-implement-copy_thread_tls.patch

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