From: will.deacon@arm.com (Will Deacon)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] arm64: Preserve the user r/w register tpidr_el0 on context switch and fork in compat mode
Date: Tue, 5 May 2015 11:51:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150505105111.GB1550@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55464BB2.7030401@dawncrow.de>
On Sun, May 03, 2015 at 05:24:18PM +0100, Andr? Hentschel wrote:
> From: Andr? Hentschel <nerv@dawncrow.de>
>
> Since commit a4780adeefd042482f624f5e0d577bf9cdcbb760 the user writeable TLS
> register on ARM is preserved per thread.
>
> This patch does it analogous to the ARM patch, but for compat mode on ARM64.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andr? Hentschel <nerv@dawncrow.de>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
> Cc: Jonathan Austin <jonathan.austin@arm.com>
>
> ---
> This patch is against Linux 4.1-rc1 (b787f68c36d49bb1d9236f403813641efa74a031)
Curious, but why do you need this? iirc, we added this for arch/arm/ because
of some windows rt (?) emulation in wine. Is that still the case here and is
anybody actually using that?
Will
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-05-05 10:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-03 16:24 [PATCH] arm64: Preserve the user r/w register tpidr_el0 on context switch and fork in compat mode André Hentschel
2015-05-05 10:51 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2015-05-05 17:09 ` André Hentschel
2015-05-05 17:15 ` Will Deacon
2015-05-05 17:19 ` André Hentschel
2015-05-05 17:36 ` Will Deacon
2015-05-06 17:05 ` Will Deacon
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20150505105111.GB1550@arm.com \
--to=will.deacon@arm.com \
--cc=linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).