[PATCH 1/2] ARM: Pass IFSR register to do_PrefetchAbort()

Kirill A. Shutemov kirill at shutemov.name
Mon Sep 21 03:06:42 EDT 2009


On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux
<linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 12:35:19PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
>> Ok, so __do_page_fault() should know where we are: in data abort or in
>> prefetch abort. What is right way to do it? Should we create one more
>> argument or use one of reserved bits IFSR?
>
> Well, this is my solution to the problem - could you test it please?

Yes, it works. But I still think that ignoring IFSR is a mistake. I'll send
updated patches



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