[PATCH 6.6 016/638] MIPS: Clear Cause.BD in instruction_pointer_set

Sasha Levin
2024-03-24T23:01:33Z

From: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>

[ Upstream commit 9d6e21ddf20293b3880ae55b9d14de91c5891c59 ]

Clear Cause.BD after we use instruction_pointer_set to override
EPC.

This can prevent exception_epc check against instruction code at
new return address.
It won't be considered as "in delay slot" after epc being overridden
anyway.

Signed-off-by: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
arch/mips/include/asm/ptrace.h | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/ptrace.h
index 701a233583c2c..d14d0e37ad02d 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/ptrace.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/ptrace.h
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ static inline void instruction_pointer_set(struct pt_regs *regs,
unsigned long val)
{
regs->cp0_epc = val;
+ regs->cp0_cause &= ~CAUSEF_BD;
}

/* Query offset/name of register from its name/offset */
--
2.43.0