[PATCH] ARM: tlb: __flush_tlb_mm need to use int asid var for BE correct operation
Ben Dooks
ben.dooks at codethink.co.uk
Mon Oct 7 06:32:21 EDT 2013
On 07/10/13 08:47, Victor Kamensky wrote:
> __flush_tlb_mm function need to use intermediate 'int' type 'asid'
> variable int tlb_op macro call. Direct use of ASID macro produces
> 64 bit unsigned long long type passed to inline assembler statement
> as 'r' operand (32bit), and resulting behavior is not well specified.
> It works in little endian case, but is broken in big endian case. In
> big endian case gcc generate such code that 0 is passed to
> 'mcr 15, 0, r4, cr8, cr3, {2}' operation.
>
> Note other functions like __local_flush_tlb_mm, and local_flush_tlb_mm
> already use intermediate 'asid' variable in similar code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Victor Kamensky<victor.kamensky at linaro.org>
do the __local_flush_tlb_mm() macros need to be changed to always
ensure they take the lowest word of the two?
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