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From: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
To: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, Chris Zankel <chris@zankel.net>,
	Marc Gauthier <marc@tensilica.com>,
	Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 3/4] xtensa: switch to generic kernel_execve()
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:56:20 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1351522581-30516-4-git-send-email-jcmvbkbc@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1351522581-30516-1-git-send-email-jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>

Signed-off-by: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
---
 arch/xtensa/Kconfig        |    1 +
 arch/xtensa/kernel/entry.S |   18 +-----------------
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/xtensa/Kconfig b/arch/xtensa/Kconfig
index 1033a1a..e957454 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/xtensa/Kconfig
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ config XTENSA
 	select MODULES_USE_ELF_RELA
 	select GENERIC_PCI_IOMAP
 	select GENERIC_KERNEL_THREAD
+	select GENERIC_KERNEL_EXECVE
 	select ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB
 	select OF
 	select OF_EARLY_FLATTREE
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/entry.S b/arch/xtensa/kernel/entry.S
index 0fc994f..7da2c02 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/entry.S
@@ -1833,22 +1833,6 @@ ENTRY(system_call)
 
 
 /*
- * Do a system call from kernel instead of calling sys_execve, so we end up
- * with proper pt_regs.
- *
- * int kernel_execve(const char *fname, char *const argv[], charg *const envp[])
- * a2                        a2               a3                  a4
- */
-
-ENTRY(kernel_execve)
-	entry	a1, 16
-	mov	a6, a2			# arg0 is in a6
-	movi	a2, __NR_execve
-	syscall
-
-	retw
-
-/*
  * Task switch.
  *
  * struct task*  _switch_to (struct task* prev, struct task* next)
@@ -1940,6 +1924,6 @@ ENTRY(ret_from_kernel_thread)
 	call4	schedule_tail
 	mov	a6, a3
 	callx4	a2
-	call4	do_exit
+	j	common_exception_return
 
 ENDPROC(ret_from_kernel_thread)
-- 
1.7.7.6

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-29 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-29 14:56 [PATCH v2 0/4] xtensa: conversion to generic kernel_thread and friends Max Filippov
2012-10-29 14:56 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] xtensa: reset windowbase/windowstart when cloning the VM Max Filippov
2012-10-29 16:10   ` Marc Gauthier
2012-10-29 14:56 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] xtensa: switch to generic kernel_thread() Max Filippov
2012-10-29 14:56 ` Max Filippov [this message]
2012-10-29 14:56 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] xtensa: switch to generic sys_execve() Max Filippov
2012-10-29 16:23 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] xtensa: conversion to generic kernel_thread and friends czankel
2012-10-29 16:58   ` Max Filippov
2012-10-29 18:11     ` Al Viro

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