[merged mm-hotfixes-stable] scripts-gdb-fix-aarch64-userspace-detection-in-get_current_task.patch removed from -mm tree

[merged mm-hotfixes-stable] scripts-gdb-fix-aarch64-userspace-detection-in-get_current_task.patch removed from -mm tree

[Andrew Morton]

The quilt patch titled
     Subject: scripts/gdb: fix aarch64 userspace detection in get_current_task
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     scripts-gdb-fix-aarch64-userspace-detection-in-get_current_task.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-hotfixes-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Subject: scripts/gdb: fix aarch64 userspace detection in get_current_task
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:36:33 +0100

At least recent gdb releases (seen with 14.2) return SP_EL0 as signed long
which lets the right-shift always return 0.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/dcd2fabc-9131-4b48-8419-6444e2d67454@siemens.com
Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>
Cc: Kieran Bingham <kbingham@kernel.org>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 scripts/gdb/linux/cpus.py |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/scripts/gdb/linux/cpus.py~scripts-gdb-fix-aarch64-userspace-detection-in-get_current_task
+++ a/scripts/gdb/linux/cpus.py
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ def get_current_task(cpu):
             var_ptr = gdb.parse_and_eval("&pcpu_hot.current_task")
             return per_cpu(var_ptr, cpu).dereference()
     elif utils.is_target_arch("aarch64"):
-        current_task_addr = gdb.parse_and_eval("$SP_EL0")
+        current_task_addr = gdb.parse_and_eval("(unsigned long)$SP_EL0")
         if (current_task_addr >> 63) != 0:
             current_task = current_task_addr.cast(task_ptr_type)
             return current_task.dereference()
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from jan.kiszka@siemens.com are