Re: PATCH 19/21] powerpc: Merge creation of signal frame (#2)

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>]

On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 10:01 +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 05:22:48PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > +/*
> > + * Allocate space for the signal frame
> > + */
> > +void __user * get_sigframe(struct k_sigaction *ka, struct pt_regs *regs,
> > +			   size_t frame_size)
> 
> little style nitpick: no whitespace after the *, please.

Heh... just copy pasted what was there :-) I'll rip it out for the next
round :-)

> > +{
> > +        unsigned long oldsp, newsp;
> > +
> > +        /* Default to using normal stack */
> > +        oldsp = regs->gpr[1];
> > +
> > +	/* Check for alt stack */
> > +	if ((ka->sa.sa_flags & SA_ONSTACK) &&
> > +	    current->sas_ss_size && !on_sig_stack(oldsp))
> > +		oldsp = (current->sas_ss_sp + current->sas_ss_size);
> > +
> > +	/* Get aligned frame */
> > +	newsp = (oldsp - frame_size) & ~0xFUL;
> > +
> > +	/* Check access */
> > +	if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, (void __user *)newsp, oldsp - newsp))
> > +		return NULL;
> > +
> > +        return (void __user *)newsp;
> > +}
> 
> The body also has some odd whitespace problems.  I'd also make
> newsp a void __user variable to only do the cast once.  In the end the
> function should looks something like:

Makes sense.

Thanks,
Ben.