[PATCH 1/4] ARM: use aliases for registers in entry-common
Russell King
rmk+kernel at armlinux.org.uk
Thu Jul 20 02:32:24 PDT 2017
Use aliases for the saved (and preserved) PSR and PC values so that we
can control which registers are used.
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel at armlinux.org.uk>
---
arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S | 24 ++++++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S
index eb5cd77bf1d8..9abe47a206d9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
#include "entry-header.S"
+saved_psr .req r8
+saved_pc .req lr
.align 5
#if !(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS) || IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CONTEXT_TRACKING))
@@ -141,9 +143,9 @@ ENTRY(vector_swi)
ARM( stmdb r8, {sp, lr}^ ) @ Calling sp, lr
THUMB( mov r8, sp )
THUMB( store_user_sp_lr r8, r10, S_SP ) @ calling sp, lr
- mrs r8, spsr @ called from non-FIQ mode, so ok.
- str lr, [sp, #S_PC] @ Save calling PC
- str r8, [sp, #S_PSR] @ Save CPSR
+ mrs saved_psr, spsr @ called from non-FIQ mode, so ok.
+ str saved_pc, [sp, #S_PC] @ Save calling PC
+ str saved_psr, [sp, #S_PSR] @ Save CPSR
str r0, [sp, #S_OLD_R0] @ Save OLD_R0
#endif
zero_fp
@@ -163,11 +165,11 @@ ENTRY(vector_swi)
* value to determine if it is an EABI or an old ABI call.
*/
#ifdef CONFIG_ARM_THUMB
- tst r8, #PSR_T_BIT
+ tst saved_psr, #PSR_T_BIT
movne r10, #0 @ no thumb OABI emulation
- USER( ldreq r10, [lr, #-4] ) @ get SWI instruction
+ USER( ldreq r10, [saved_pc, #-4] ) @ get SWI instruction
#else
- USER( ldr r10, [lr, #-4] ) @ get SWI instruction
+ USER( ldr r10, [saved_pc, #-4] ) @ get SWI instruction
#endif
ARM_BE8(rev r10, r10) @ little endian instruction
@@ -178,15 +180,17 @@ ENTRY(vector_swi)
*/
#elif defined(CONFIG_ARM_THUMB)
/* Legacy ABI only, possibly thumb mode. */
- tst r8, #PSR_T_BIT @ this is SPSR from save_user_regs
+ tst saved_psr, #PSR_T_BIT @ this is SPSR from save_user_regs
addne scno, r7, #__NR_SYSCALL_BASE @ put OS number in
- USER( ldreq scno, [lr, #-4] )
+ USER( ldreq scno, [saved_pc, #-4] )
#else
/* Legacy ABI only. */
- USER( ldr scno, [lr, #-4] ) @ get SWI instruction
+ USER( ldr scno, [saved_pc, #-4] ) @ get SWI instruction
#endif
+ /* saved_psr and saved_pc are now dead */
+
uaccess_disable tbl
adr tbl, sys_call_table @ load syscall table pointer
@@ -234,7 +238,7 @@ ENTRY(vector_swi)
* current task.
*/
9001:
- sub lr, lr, #4
+ sub lr, saved_pc, #4
str lr, [sp, #S_PC]
b ret_fast_syscall
#endif
--
2.7.4
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