[RFC PATCH 8/8] Revert "Revert "arm: remove unused restart trampoline""
Will Deacon
will.deacon at arm.com
Fri Jun 22 11:07:06 EDT 2012
This reverts commit b7913c74b230d2f4fbdb6928a099933bb15f8e49.
Now that we perform system call restarting in the kernel, we can safely
remove the OABI restart trampoline.
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
---
arch/arm/kernel/signal.c | 13 -------------
arch/arm/kernel/signal.h | 2 --
arch/arm/kernel/traps.c | 2 --
3 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
index 8250475..19b899f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
*/
#define SWI_SYS_SIGRETURN (0xef000000|(__NR_sigreturn)|(__NR_OABI_SYSCALL_BASE))
#define SWI_SYS_RT_SIGRETURN (0xef000000|(__NR_rt_sigreturn)|(__NR_OABI_SYSCALL_BASE))
-#define SWI_SYS_RESTART (0xef000000|__NR_restart_syscall|__NR_OABI_SYSCALL_BASE)
/*
* With EABI, the syscall number has to be loaded into r7.
@@ -49,18 +48,6 @@ const unsigned long sigreturn_codes[7] = {
};
/*
- * Either we support OABI only, or we have EABI with the OABI
- * compat layer enabled. In the later case we don't know if
- * user space is EABI or not, and if not we must not clobber r7.
- * Always using the OABI syscall solves that issue and works for
- * all those cases.
- */
-const unsigned long syscall_restart_code[2] = {
- SWI_SYS_RESTART, /* swi __NR_restart_syscall */
- 0xe49df004, /* ldr pc, [sp], #4 */
-};
-
-/*
* atomically swap in the new signal mask, and wait for a signal.
*/
asmlinkage int sys_sigsuspend(int restart, unsigned long oldmask, old_sigset_t mask)
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/signal.h b/arch/arm/kernel/signal.h
index 6fcfe83..5ff067b7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/signal.h
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/signal.h
@@ -8,7 +8,5 @@
* published by the Free Software Foundation.
*/
#define KERN_SIGRETURN_CODE (CONFIG_VECTORS_BASE + 0x00000500)
-#define KERN_RESTART_CODE (KERN_SIGRETURN_CODE + sizeof(sigreturn_codes))
extern const unsigned long sigreturn_codes[7];
-extern const unsigned long syscall_restart_code[2];
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/traps.c b/arch/arm/kernel/traps.c
index 3647170..4928d89 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/traps.c
@@ -820,8 +820,6 @@ void __init early_trap_init(void *vectors_base)
*/
memcpy((void *)(vectors + KERN_SIGRETURN_CODE - CONFIG_VECTORS_BASE),
sigreturn_codes, sizeof(sigreturn_codes));
- memcpy((void *)(vectors + KERN_RESTART_CODE - CONFIG_VECTORS_BASE),
- syscall_restart_code, sizeof(syscall_restart_code));
flush_icache_range(vectors, vectors + PAGE_SIZE);
modify_domain(DOMAIN_USER, DOMAIN_CLIENT);
--
1.7.4.1
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