[RFC PATCH 5/8] arm64/sve: Switch sve_pffr() argument from task to thread
Catalin Marinas
catalin.marinas at arm.com
Wed Apr 25 11:06:57 PDT 2018
On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 05:46:39PM +0100, Dave P Martin wrote:
> sve_pffr(), which is used to derive the base address used for
> low-level SVE save/restore routines, currently takes the relevant
> task_struct as an argument.
>
> The only accessed fields are actually part of thread_struct, so
> this patch changes the argument type accordingly. This is done in
> preparation for moving this function to a header, where we do not
> want to have to include <linux/sched.h> due to the consequent
> circular #include problems.
>
> No functional change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin at arm.com>
Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
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